How To Fix UG116 - ADDON: Object & & & to be exported

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UG - Messages for Repository Switch

• Message number: 116

• Message text: ADDON: Object & & & to be exported

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UG116 - ADDON: Object & & & to be exported ?

  The SAP error message UG116 typically indicates an issue related to the export of an object in the context of an add-on installation or transport. This message usually arises when there is a problem with the transport of objects, such as when an object is not properly defined, or there are inconsistencies in the transport request.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Objects: The object you are trying to export may not exist in the system or may not be properly defined.
  Transport Request Issues: There may be issues with the transport request itself, such as it being incomplete or not properly released.
  Dependencies: The object may have dependencies that are not met, meaning other related objects are missing or not included in the transport.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the export operation.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Object Existence: Verify that the object you are trying to export actually exists in the system. You can do this by checking the relevant transaction codes (e.g., SE80 for object navigator).
  Review Transport Request: Ensure that the transport request is complete and has been properly released. You can check this in transaction SE09 or SE10.
  Check Dependencies: Make sure that all dependent objects are included in the transport request. If necessary, add them to the transport.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user performing the export has the necessary authorizations. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify this.
  Recreate Transport Request: If the transport request is corrupted or incomplete, consider recreating it and adding the necessary objects again.
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes like SE09 (Transport Organizer), SE10 (Transport Organizer - Display), and SE80 (Object Navigator) for managing transports and objects.
  SAP Notes: Regularly check for SAP Notes related to your specific version of SAP and the add-on you are working with, as they may provide fixes or workarounds for known issues.
  Documentation: Review the documentation for the specific add-on you are working with, as it may have specific requirements or known issues related to object exports.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.