Symptom
System update using SPAM/SAINT terminated with return code 16. The relevant error can be found in the latest import log file located in <DIR_TRANS>/log, such as:
1AETW000 ===> HALT: Internal error: deletion of empty method not allowed. Please contact the SAP support. <<==!!
4 ETW000 ROLLBACK (10932945).
4 ETW000 End of Transport (0016).
4 ETW000 date&time: 17.01.2016 - 10:22:53
1 ETP154 MAIN IMPORT
1 ETP110 end date and time : "20160117102253"
1 ETP111 exit code : "16"
And if the error above occurs during the import of SAP_BASIS support packages (relevant log file SAPIB<release><SP No.>.<SID>), the system update using SPAM/SAINT will become unavailable.
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SPAM, SAINT, return code 16, Internal error: deletion of empty method not allowed, TMDIR, DB object, index, SE14, DDIC source, , KBA , BC-DWB-DIC , ABAP Dictionary and ABAP CDS , BC-UPG-OCS-SPA , Support package tools for ABAP , BC-DWB-TOO-CLA , Class Builder , Problem
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