How To Fix TXX013 - Application &1 is not defined

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TXX - DARTX - XML-Based Data Retention Tool

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Application &1 is not defined

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TXX013 - Application &1 is not defined ?

  The SAP error message TXX013, which states "Application &1 is not defined," typically occurs when the system is unable to find a specific application or transaction that is referenced in the system. This can happen for various reasons, including configuration issues, missing entries in the relevant tables, or incorrect transaction codes.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Application Definition: The application or transaction code referenced does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The application may not be properly configured in the system.
  Transport Issues: If the application was recently transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the application.
  Custom Development: If the application is a custom development, it may not have been activated or properly defined.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Application Definition:
  
  Verify that the application or transaction code exists in the system. You can do this by checking the relevant transaction codes in the SAP GUI.
  Use transaction codes like SE93 (Transaction Codes) to see if the application is defined.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration settings for the application in the relevant customizing transactions (e.g., SPRO).
  Ensure that all necessary settings are in place.
  
  
  
  Transport Management:
  
  If the application was recently transported, check the transport logs for any errors.
  Ensure that all necessary objects were included in the transport request.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the application. You can use transaction SU53 to check for authorization issues after the error occurs.
  
  
  
  Custom Development:
  
  If the application is custom, ensure that it has been properly activated and that all necessary components are in place.
  Check with the development team to confirm that the application is correctly defined in the system.
  
  
  
  System Restart:
  
  In some cases, a system restart or a refresh of the user session may resolve temporary issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message.
  Documentation: Review the documentation for the specific application or module you are working with to ensure that all prerequisites are met.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums for additional insights from other users who may have encountered the same issue.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to engage with your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.