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3809838 - Error: "Changing the autoIncrementPrefix setting is not supported" when enabling unique or auto-increment ID on externalId field

Symptom

  • Turning on unique external ID and auto-increment for the standard External ID field on the Application factsheet results in an error.
  • The following error message appears: "Changes couldn't be applied: Changing the autoIncrementPrefix setting is not supported [/externalIdFields/externalId]"


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Environment

  • LeanIX Meta Model Configuration
  • Standard externalId field shared across multiple fact sheet types

Product

SAP LeanIX solutions all versions

Keywords

externalId, External ID, metamodel, unique external ID, auto-increment external ID, auto-generated external ID, externalID sequence , KBA , LIX-MML-FIELDS , LeanIX Meta model configuration fields , Known Error

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