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How To Fix UMG276 - Export flag for INDX type tables is empty ! Resetting to old value.


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: UMG - Message Class for the Unicode Migration Tool.

  • Message number: 276

  • Message text: Export flag for INDX type tables is empty ! Resetting to old value.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UMG276 - Export flag for INDX type tables is empty ! Resetting to old value. ?

    The SAP error message UMG276 indicates that the export flag for INDX type tables is empty, and the system is resetting it to an old value. This message typically arises during the process of data export or when dealing with database tables that have an index (INDX) type.

    Cause:

    1. Configuration Issue: The export flag for the INDX type tables may not be set correctly in the system configuration.
    2. Data Consistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data or configuration settings that lead to the export flag being empty.
    3. System Upgrade or Changes: If there have been recent upgrades or changes to the system, it might have affected the settings related to the export flags.
    4. Custom Development: If there are custom developments or modifications in the system, they might inadvertently affect the export flag settings.

    Solution:

    1. Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for the INDX type tables in the SAP system. Ensure that the export flags are set correctly.
    2. Reset Export Flags: If the system is resetting to an old value, you may need to manually set the export flag to the desired value. This can often be done through transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE14 (Database Utility).
    3. Review Transport Requests: If this issue arose after a transport, check the transport requests to ensure that all necessary objects were included and correctly transported.
    4. Database Consistency Check: Run consistency checks on the database to identify any issues that may be causing the export flag to be empty.
    5. Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message. There may be patches or updates available that resolve the issue.
    6. Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot find a resolution, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE14 (Database Utility), and ST22 (Dump Analysis) for troubleshooting.
    • SAP Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to database management and export flags for a deeper understanding of how these settings work.
    • Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.

    By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the issue related to the UMG276 error message in your SAP system.

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