How To Fix TW686 - End copy &

TW686 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TW - R3trans - Messages

• Message number: 686

• Message text: End copy &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TW686 - End copy & ?

  The SAP error message TW686 ("End copy &") typically occurs during the process of copying data or objects in the SAP system, particularly when dealing with transport requests or data migration. This error can arise due to various reasons, including issues with the source or target system, authorization problems, or inconsistencies in the data being copied.
  Causes:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to perform the copy operation.
  Transport Request Problems: There may be issues with the transport request, such as it being locked or not properly released.
  Data Inconsistencies: The data being copied may have inconsistencies or errors that prevent the operation from completing successfully.
  System Configuration: Misconfigurations in the SAP system settings can lead to this error.
  Network Issues: If the operation involves multiple systems, network connectivity problems can interrupt the process.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the copy operation. This can be done