How To Fix UG153 - SUPPACKS: Transport & is archived and cannot be read (see longtext)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UG - Messages for Repository Switch

• Message number: 153

• Message text: SUPPACKS: Transport & is archived and cannot be read (see longtext)

What causes this issue?

To determine the objects which need to be rescued during the upgrade,
RDDIT006 needs to read different transport requests. In this system
table entries of table E071K were already archived and thus the needed
information is not available in the system anymore.

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

System Response

SUM stops with error message.

How to fix this error?

Check note 1901786 and restore the entries for the mentioned transport.
After that repeat the phase within SUM.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UG153 - SUPPACKS: Transport & is archived and cannot be read (see longtext) ?

  The SAP error message UG153 indicates that a transport request (or transport package) is archived and cannot be read. This typically occurs when you attempt to access or use a transport request that has been archived in the SAP system. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  Cause:
  
  Archiving of Transport Requests: SAP systems have a transport management system (TMS) that allows for the movement of objects between different environments (e.g., development, quality assurance, production). Over time, transport requests can be archived to save space and improve performance.
  Accessing Archived Requests: If you try to access or import a transport request that has been archived, the system will throw this error because archived requests are not available for processing.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Unarchive the Transport Request: If you need to access the archived transport request, you will need to unarchive it. This can typically be done using transaction code SARA (Archive Administration) or through the relevant archiving object for transport requests.
  
  Steps:
  
  Go to transaction SARA.
  Find the archiving object related to transport requests (usually TP or similar).
  Use the unarchive function to restore the transport request.
  
  
  
  
  
  Check Transport Logs: If you are unsure about the status of the transport request, you can check the transport logs to see if it has been archived and gather more information about its status.
  
  
  Consult with Basis Team: If you do not have the necessary authorizations to unarchive transport requests, you may need to consult with your SAP Basis team or system administrator. They can assist in unarchiving the request or provide alternative solutions.
  
  
  Review Archiving Policies: If this issue occurs frequently, it may be worth reviewing your organization's archiving policies and practices to ensure that transport requests are managed appropriately.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional guidance or updates related to transport request archiving and management.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on transport management and archiving processes.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as:
  
  SE01 (Transport Organizer)
  SE09 (Workbench Organizer)
  SARA (Archive Administration)
  
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the UG153 error and manage your transport requests effectively.