How To Fix TR231 - Object & already contains cross-client subobjects

TR231 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TR - Change and Transport System

• Message number: 231

• Message text: Object & already contains cross-client subobjects

What causes this issue?

The client-specific subobject "&V2&" "&V3&" "&V4&" was entered for the
object "&V1&". However, the object "&V1&" already has cross-client
subobjects.

System Response

The entry was rejected because a combination of client-specific and
cross-client subobjects is not allowed.

How to fix this error?

Check the existing subobjects and the object that is to be entered.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TR231 - Object & already contains cross-client subobjects ?

  The SAP error message TR231 indicates that an object you are trying to transport already contains cross-client subobjects. This typically occurs when you attempt to include a transport request that has cross-client objects (like certain customizing settings or repository objects) along with client-specific objects in the same transport request.
  
  Cause:
  
  Cross-Client Objects: The object you are trying to transport is a cross-client object, which means it is not specific to a single client and can be used across multiple clients in the SAP system.
  Mixed Transport Request: The transport request you are working with contains both client-specific and cross-client objects, which is not allowed in a single transport request.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Separate Transport Requests:
  
  Create separate transport requests for client-specific and cross-client objects. Ensure that cross-client objects are only included in transport requests that are meant for them.
  
  
  
  Check Object Types:
  
  Review the objects you are trying to transport. Identify which