How To Fix AM877 - Table &1 points to an entry &3 which is not in table &2

AM877 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AM - Business Address Services

• Message number: 877

• Message text: Table &1 points to an entry &3 which is not in table &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AM877 - Table &1 points to an entry &3 which is not in table &2 ?

  The SAP error message AM877 indicates that there is a data inconsistency between two tables in the Asset Accounting module. Specifically, it means that an entry in one table (denoted as &1) is referencing an entry in another table (denoted as &2) that does not exist. The entry in question is identified by &3.
  
  Cause:
  This error typically arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Data Inconsistency: There may have been a manual data entry error or a data migration issue that resulted in an invalid reference.
  Deletion of Records: An entry in the referenced table (&2) may have been deleted or not created properly, leading to orphaned references in the first table (&1).
  Custom Development: If there are custom programs or enhancements that manipulate asset data, they may not be handling references correctly.
  Transport Issues: If changes were transported between systems (e.g., from development to production), there may have been issues that led to