How To Fix SCODELIST_REGISTRY103 - Code Type &1: No foreign key between table and text table

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCODELIST_REGISTRY - Codelist Registry Messages

• Message number: 103

• Message text: Code Type &1: No foreign key between table and text table

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCODELIST_REGISTRY103 - Code Type &1: No foreign key between table and text table ?

  The SAP error message SCODELIST_REGISTRY103 indicates that there is a problem with the relationship between a table and its corresponding text table in the SAP system. Specifically, it states that there is "No foreign key between table and text table," which means that the system cannot find a defined foreign key relationship that links the main table to its text table.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Foreign Key Definition: The most common cause of this error is that the foreign key relationship between the main table and its text table has not been defined in the Data Dictionary (SE11).
  Incorrect Table Configuration: The configuration of the main table or the text table may be incorrect, leading to the absence of a proper link.
  Custom Development Issues: If there are custom tables or modifications, they may not have been set up correctly to include the necessary foreign key relationships.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Foreign Key Relationships:
  
  Go to transaction SE11 (Data Dictionary).
  Enter the name of the main table and check its structure.
  Look for the foreign key relationships and ensure that there is a defined foreign key that links the main table to its text table.
  
  
  
  Define Foreign Key:
  
  If the foreign key is missing, you can create it by:
  
  Selecting the main table in SE11.
  Going to the "Foreign Keys" tab.
  Adding a new foreign key relationship that links the main table to the text table.
  
  
  
  
  
  Check Text Table Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the text table is correctly defined and that it has the necessary fields that correspond to the main table.
  Verify that the text table has a primary key that matches the foreign key in the main table.
  
  
  
  Transport Changes: If you make changes to the foreign key relationships, ensure that you transport these changes to the relevant systems (e.g., from development to quality assurance and production).
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the correct configuration, refer to SAP documentation or consult with a functional consultant who specializes in the relevant module.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE14 (Database Utility), SE37 (Function Module), SE80 (Object Navigator).
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address specific issues related to your version of SAP or the specific tables you are working with.
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider debugging the program or transaction that is triggering the error to identify where the foreign key relationship is being checked.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the SCODELIST_REGISTRY103 error and ensure that the foreign key relationship is properly established between the main table and its text table.