How To Fix 1H108 - Error reading the Customizing setting

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 1H - BKK: Scheck-/Wechselverwaltung

• Message number: 108

• Message text: Error reading the Customizing setting

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 1H108 - Error reading the Customizing setting ?

  The SAP error message 1H108 indicates that there is an issue with reading the Customizing settings in the system. This error can occur for various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution. Here are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Missing or Incomplete Customizing Settings: The required customizing settings may not be maintained or may be incomplete in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the customizing settings.
  Transport Issues: If the customizing settings were transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process.
  Database Issues: There could be issues with the database that prevent the system from reading the customizing settings.
  Configuration Errors: There may be errors in the configuration that lead to the inability to read the settings.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Customizing Settings: Verify that the necessary customizing settings are correctly maintained in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant customizing transaction (e.g., SPRO) and checking the settings.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user encountering the error has the appropriate authorizations to access the customizing settings. You may need to consult with your security team to verify and adjust authorizations.
  Transport Logs: If the error occurred after a transport, check the transport logs for any errors or warnings that may indicate issues with the transport of customizing settings.
  Database Consistency: Run database consistency checks to ensure that there are no issues with the database that could be causing the error. You may need to involve your database administrator for this.
  Check for Configuration Errors: Review the configuration for any potential errors that could lead to this issue. This may involve checking related settings or dependencies that could affect the reading of customizing settings.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message. SAP Notes often provide detailed information on known issues and their resolutions.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SPRO (Customizing) and SU53 (Authorization Check) to help diagnose and resolve the issue.
  System Logs: Review system logs (transaction SM21) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support or consult with an experienced SAP consultant for further assistance.