How To Fix /ACCGO/UIS_API131 - External ID missing in event data

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ACCGO/UIS_API -

• Message number: 131

• Message text: External ID missing in event data

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ACCGO/UIS_API131 - External ID missing in event data ?

  The SAP error message /ACCGO/UIS_API131 External ID missing in event data typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when dealing with event data that is expected to include an external identifier but does not. This can happen in various scenarios, particularly when integrating with external systems or when processing data that requires unique identifiers for tracking or processing purposes.
  Cause:
  
  Missing External ID: The primary cause of this error is that the event data being processed does not contain the required external ID field. This could be due to a misconfiguration in the data source or an issue in the data extraction process.
  Data Mapping Issues: If the data is being pulled from an external system, there may be a mapping issue where the external ID is not being correctly mapped to the expected field in SAP.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings in the SAP system may not be set up to handle the external ID correctly, leading to it being omitted from the event data.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be issues with the integrity of the data being sent to SAP, such as missing fields or incorrect formats.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Event Data: Review the event data being sent to SAP to ensure that the external ID is included. This may involve checking the source system or the data extraction process.
  Data Mapping Review: If the data is coming from an external system, verify that the mapping of fields is correct and that the external ID is being correctly populated.
  Configuration Settings: Review the configuration settings in SAP related to the processing of event data. Ensure that the system is set up to expect and handle the external ID.
  Error Handling: Implement error handling in the data processing logic to catch instances where the external ID is missing and log these occurrences for further investigation.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or support resources for specific guidance on handling this error in the context of your particular SAP module or integration scenario.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Integration Scenarios: If this error is occurring in the context of an integration scenario (e.g., SAP PI/PO, SAP CPI), review the integration flow and mappings to ensure that all required fields are being passed correctly.
  Testing: Conduct tests with sample data that includes the external ID to ensure that the system processes it correctly and does not trigger the error.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, providing them with detailed information about the error, the context in which it occurs, and any relevant logs or data samples.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.