How To Fix ADS2KIPUPL_API_AL121 - MCP &2:&1 does not exist in DB, but marked for deletion in transmission

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ADS2KIPUPL_API_AL - Message Class for SPEC 2000 IP Upload API

• Message number: 121

• Message text: MCP &2:&1 does not exist in DB, but marked for deletion in transmission

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ADS2KIPUPL_API_AL121 - MCP &2:&1 does not exist in DB, but marked for deletion in transmission ?

  The SAP error message ADS2KIPUPL_API_AL121 MCP &2:&1 does not exist in DB, but marked for deletion in transmission typically indicates that there is a discrepancy between the database and the transmission data regarding a specific object (in this case, an MCP - Master Control Program). The error suggests that the system is trying to process an MCP that has been marked for deletion but cannot find it in the database.
  Cause:
  
  Data Inconsistency: The MCP might have been deleted from the database, but the transmission data still references it.
  Incomplete Deletion Process: The deletion process may not have been completed successfully, leaving the MCP in a state where it is marked for deletion but not fully removed from the system.
  Database Issues: There could be issues with the database itself, such as corruption or synchronization problems.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect configurations in the system could lead to such discrepancies.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Database Entries: Verify if the MCP exists in the database. You can do this by querying the relevant database tables to see if the MCP is still present.
  Review Transmission Data: Look into the transmission data to identify why it is still referencing the MCP. This may involve checking logs or transmission records.
  Reprocess the Transmission: If the MCP is indeed marked for deletion and should not be referenced, you may need to reprocess the transmission to remove any references to the deleted MCP.
  Database Consistency Check: Run consistency checks on the database to identify and resolve any inconsistencies.
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant notes or patches that address this specific error message. There may be known issues or fixes available.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, providing them with the error details and any relevant logs.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE16 (Data Browser) to investigate the database tables related to MCPs.
  Logs: Check application logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages that could provide additional context.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to the specific module or functionality you are working with, as it may provide insights into how MCPs are managed and deleted.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.