How To Fix E2189 - Foreign key &-& was deleted

E2189 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: E2 - DE Data Dictionary

• Message number: 189

• Message text: Foreign key &-& was deleted

What causes this issue?

The definition of the specified foreign key was deleted.

System Response

Information message

How to fix this error?

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message E2189 - Foreign key &-& was deleted ?

  The SAP error message E2189, which states "Foreign key &-& was deleted," typically occurs when there is an attempt to access or reference a foreign key relationship that has been deleted or is no longer valid in the database. This can happen in various contexts, such as during data entry, report generation, or when executing certain transactions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Deleted Foreign Key: The foreign key relationship that the system is trying to reference has been deleted from the database.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data where the foreign key constraints are not being met.
  Configuration Changes: Changes in the configuration of the database or application that affect the foreign key relationships.
  Transport Issues: If changes were transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), the foreign key might not exist in the target system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Foreign Key Configuration: Verify the foreign key relationships in the relevant tables. You can do