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How To Fix UG041 - CUSTDEV: Object & & & to be exported (object AND docu object)


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: UG - Messages for Repository Switch

  • Message number: 041

  • Message text: CUSTDEV: Object & & & to be exported (object AND docu object)

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UG041 - CUSTDEV: Object & & & to be exported (object AND docu object) ?

    The SAP error message UG041 typically indicates an issue related to the transport of objects in the SAP system, specifically when trying to export a custom development object. The message suggests that there is a problem with the object and its associated documentation object during the transport process.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Documentation Object: The error often arises when the documentation object associated with a custom development object is missing or not properly linked.
    2. Transport Directory Issues: There may be issues with the transport directory or the transport request itself.
    3. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to export the object or its documentation.
    4. Object Status: The object may not be in a transportable state, or it may be locked or not released for transport.

    Solution:

    1. Check Object and Documentation: Ensure that the custom object and its documentation are correctly created and linked. If the documentation is missing, create it or link it properly.
    2. Release the Transport Request: Make sure that the transport request containing the object is released. You can do this in the Transport Organizer (SE09 or SE10).
    3. Check Authorizations: Verify that the user attempting the export has the necessary authorizations to transport the object and its documentation.
    4. Review Transport Directory: Check the transport directory for any inconsistencies or issues. You can use transaction code SE01 to manage transport requests.
    5. Recreate the Object: If the object is corrupted or improperly configured, consider recreating it and ensuring that all necessary components are included.
    6. Consult SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. SAP Notes often provide solutions or workarounds for known issues.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • SE09/SE10: Transport Organizer
      • SE01: Transport Management System
      • SE80: Object Navigator (to check the object)
    • SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to UG041 for any specific patches or updates that may resolve the issue.
    • Documentation: Ensure that you have proper documentation for your custom developments, as this is often a requirement for transport.

    If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.

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