How To Fix ST829 - Internal entries must not contain glossary definitions

ST829 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ST - Terminology Database

• Message number: 829

• Message text: Internal entries must not contain glossary definitions

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ST829 - Details

• The SAP error message ST829, which states "Internal entries must not contain glossary definitions," typically occurs in the context of SAP's documentation or translation management systems. This error indicates that there is an issue with the internal entries in the system, specifically that they are incorrectly formatted or contain glossary definitions that are not allowed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Formatting: The internal entries may have been formatted incorrectly, leading the system to interpret them as containing glossary definitions.
  Glossary Definitions Present: The entries might inadvertently include glossary definitions, which are not permitted in certain contexts within SAP.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system, it may have brought over entries that do not conform to SAP's requirements.
  Configuration Errors: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that are not aligned with the expected formats for internal entries.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Internal Entries: Check the internal entries that are causing the error. Ensure that they