How To Fix /ACCGO/UIS_API141 - Batch EXTID &1: Cannot find EXTID in header data

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ACCGO/UIS_API -

• Message number: 141

• Message text: Batch EXTID &1: Cannot find EXTID in header data

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ACCGO/UIS_API141 - Batch EXTID &1: Cannot find EXTID in header data ?

  The SAP error message /ACCGO/UIS_API141 Batch EXTID &1: Cannot find EXTID in header data typically occurs in the context of batch processing, particularly when dealing with external IDs (EXTID) in the header data of a batch job or transaction. This error indicates that the system is unable to locate the specified external ID in the header data, which is necessary for processing the batch.
  Causes:
  
  Missing EXTID: The external ID specified in the batch job does not exist in the header data.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a configuration issue where the mapping of external IDs to the header data is not set up correctly.
  Data Integrity Issues: The data in the system may be inconsistent or corrupted, leading to the inability to find the EXTID.
  Batch Job Setup: The batch job may not have been set up correctly, leading to missing or incorrect parameters.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify EXTID: Check the external ID being referenced in the error message. Ensure that it is correctly specified and exists in the relevant header data.
  Check Header Data: Review the header data associated with the batch job to ensure that it contains the expected external IDs. You may need to look at the relevant tables or transaction codes to verify this.
  Configuration Review: If the EXTID is supposed to be mapped to certain header data, review the configuration settings in the system to ensure that they are correct.
  Data Consistency Check: Run data consistency checks to identify any discrepancies in the data that may be causing the issue. This may involve checking for missing records or incorrect entries.
  Recreate Batch Job: If the batch job setup is suspected to be incorrect, consider recreating the batch job with the correct parameters and settings.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific module or functionality you are working with for any additional troubleshooting steps or known issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context, you may need to use specific transaction codes to view or manage batch jobs, such as SM37 (for monitoring jobs) or SE11 (for viewing table structures).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common problems.
  Support: If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, providing them with detailed information about the error and the context in which it occurs.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.