How To Fix 42287 - No relevant EHP key

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 42 - Information Workbench

• Message number: 287

• Message text: No relevant EHP key

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 42287 - No relevant EHP key ?

  The SAP error message "42287 No relevant EHP key" typically occurs when there is an issue related to the Enhancement Package (EHP) key in the SAP system. This error can arise in various contexts, such as during the installation of an EHP, while applying support packages, or when trying to access certain functionalities that require specific EHP levels.
  Cause:
  
  Missing EHP Key: The system may not have the required EHP key for the specific enhancement package you are trying to implement or access.
  Incorrect System Configuration: The system might not be properly configured to recognize the EHP key.
  Version Mismatch: The version of the software or components you are using may not be compatible with the EHP you are trying to apply.
  Transport Issues: If the EHP key was supposed to be transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check EHP Installation: Verify that the required EHP is installed in your system. You can do this by checking the system status in transaction code SPAM or SAINT.
  Install Missing EHP: If the required EHP is not installed, you may need to download and install it using the Software Update Manager (SUM) or through the appropriate transaction.
  Verify System Configuration: Ensure that your system is correctly configured to recognize the EHP keys. This may involve checking the system parameters or settings.
  Check for Support Packages: Make sure that all relevant support packages are applied. Sometimes, missing support packages can lead to issues with EHP keys.
  Consult SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. SAP Notes often provide detailed instructions and solutions for known issues.
  Transport Requests: If the EHP key was supposed to be transported, check the transport logs for any errors and ensure that the transport request was successfully imported.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to error 42287 in the SAP Support Portal. These notes may provide specific guidance or patches.
  System Logs: Check the system logs (transaction SM21) for any additional error messages or warnings that could provide more context about the issue.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes like SPAM, SAINT, and SNOTE for managing support packages and notes.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.