How To Fix UT551 - Foreign key &: & not in check table &


UT551 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: UT - Logical transports

  • Message number: 551

  • Message text: Foreign key &: & not in check table &

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  • What causes this issue?

    During import of the object, an error was discovered for an entry. The
    entity &V2& is referenced by foreign key &V1&, however, it does not
    exist in the check table &V3&.

    System Response

    The entry was not imported.

    How to fix this error?

    Before the Customizing object can be imported completely, the missing
    entry must be replaced in the check table. To do this, you can either
    import a request with the corresponding object into the SAP system, or
    you can replace the missing entry using the corresponding configuration
    transaction.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UT551 - Foreign key &: & not in check table & ?
    The SAP error message UT551 indicates that there is a foreign key constraint violation. Specifically, it means that a value you are trying to enter in a field that is defined as a foreign key does not exist in the corresponding check table. This typically occurs when you are trying to insert or update a record in a table that has a foreign key relationship with another table, and the value you are using does not match any existing value in the referenced table.
    
    Cause: Missing Data: The value you are trying to enter in the foreign key field does not exist in the check table (the table that the foreign key references). Incorrect Value: The value being entered might be incorrect or misspelled. Data Deletion: The record in the check table that the foreign key references may have been deleted or is not yet created.
    Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration

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