How To Fix TR190 - You may only use generic symbol /* at the end of the key description

TR190 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TR - Change and Transport System

• Message number: 190

• Message text: You may only use generic symbol /* at the end of the key description

What causes this issue?

The generic symbol /* was used in the key description "&V1&". A generic
symbol may only be entered at the end of the key.

System Response

The entry was rejected.

How to fix this error?

Enter the generic character only at the end of the key description.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TR190 - You may only use generic symbol /* at the end of the key description ?

  The SAP error message TR190, which states "You may only use generic symbol /* at the end of the key description," typically occurs in the context of transport requests or when defining transport objects in SAP. This error indicates that there is an issue with the use of wildcard characters in the key description of a transport object.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the improper use of the wildcard character /* in the key description of a transport object. In SAP, the /* wildcard can only be used at the end of a key description, and using it elsewhere (e.g., in the middle or at the beginning) will trigger this error.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should:
  
  
  Check the Key Description: Review the key description of the transport object that is causing the error. Ensure that if you are using the /* wildcard, it is placed only at the end of the key