How To Fix TW384 - Object directory entry (TADIR) changed; new package is &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TW - R3trans - Messages

• Message number: 384

• Message text: Object directory entry (TADIR) changed; new package is &1

What causes this issue?

When transporting individual objects with a different development class
assignment (transport type "O"), the development class of the objects
is automatically adjusted to the system infrastructure in the new
original system. The relevant table entry is changed during the export.
After successful export, the new development class &1 is assigned to
the object in the source system.
The new development class &1 is assigned in the target system when the
request is imported.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TW384 - Object directory entry (TADIR) changed; new package is &1 ?

  The SAP error message TW384 indicates that there has been a change in the object directory entry (TADIR) for a specific object, and it is now associated with a new package. This typically occurs when an object (like a program, function module, or class) has been moved from one package to another, or when the package assignment of an object has been modified.
  Cause:
  
  Change in Package Assignment: The object was previously assigned to a different package, and now it has been reassigned to a new package.
  Transport Request: The object might have been transported from one system to another, and the package assignment in the target system is different from the source system.
  Development Changes: Developers may have changed the package assignment during development or maintenance activities.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Object Assignment: Verify the current package assignment of the object in the Object Navigator (SE80) or the relevant transaction. Ensure that the object is assigned to the correct package as per your project requirements.
  Adjust Package Assignment: If the object needs to be in a different package, you can change the package assignment using transaction SE80 or SE11. Make sure to do this in the development environment and transport the changes if necessary.
  Transport Request: If the object was moved as part of a transport request, ensure that the transport is correctly imported into the target system and that the package assignments are consistent across systems.
  Check Dependencies: If the object is part of a larger development or transport, check for any dependencies that might be affected by the package change. Ensure that all related objects are also correctly assigned to the appropriate packages.
  
  Related Information:
  
  TADIR Table: The TADIR table in SAP stores the object directory entries, including package assignments. You can query this table to see the current and historical package assignments for objects.
  Transport Management System (TMS): Understanding how the Transport Management System works can help in managing package assignments and object movements between different SAP systems.
  Development Guidelines: Follow your organization's development guidelines regarding package assignments to avoid such issues in the future.
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or development team for further investigation.