How To Fix TR186 - Foreign key table & has different name range allocation


TR186 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: TR - Change and Transport System

  • Message number: 186

  • Message text: Foreign key table & has different name range allocation

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  • What causes this issue?

    No name range description may be entered for field "&V4&" in table
    "&V3&", because a foreign key relationship has been defined for this
    field.
    The check table is "&V1&" and the check field "&V2&".
    A different name range description exists for this table, or the name
    range description has not been entered yet.

    System Response

    The entry was not accepted.

    How to fix this error?

    Enter the name range description for the check table, or check it.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TR186 - Foreign key table & has different name range allocation ?
    The SAP error message TR186 indicates that there is a mismatch in the name range allocation for a foreign key table in the context of a transport request. This typically occurs when the foreign key table is defined in a way that does not align with the naming conventions or range allocations set in the system.
    
    Cause: Inconsistent Naming Conventions: The foreign key table may have been created or modified in a way that does not adhere to the naming conventions or range allocations defined in the system. Transport Request Issues: The transport request may not have been properly configured to include the necessary objects or dependencies, leading to inconsistencies. Development Environment Differences: If the development environment differs from the production environment (e.g., different naming ranges), this error can occur when trying to transport objects between them.
    Solution: Check Naming Conventions: Ensure that the foreign key table and its related objects follow the naming conventions set

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