How To Fix TG386 - Program parameter PV_SAP = &

TG386 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TG - Messages for Upgrade Repository Switch

• Message number: 386

• Message text: Program parameter PV_SAP = &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TG386 - Program parameter PV_SAP = & ?

  The SAP error message TG386, which indicates an issue with the program parameter PV_SAP, typically arises in the context of SAP's transport management system or during the execution of certain programs that require specific parameters to be set correctly.
  
  Cause:
  The error message TG386 usually occurs due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Incorrect Parameter Value: The parameter PV_SAP may not be set correctly or is missing a required value.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the transport system or the specific program that is being executed.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the program may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the parameter.
  System Environment: The environment in which the program is running may not be set up correctly, leading to the inability to read or interpret the parameter.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the TG386 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Parameter Settings:
  
  Go to transaction RZ10 or RZ11 to check the