How To Fix BCA_US_GENERAL153 - Table TBCA_US_TRAN_SEQ not maintained

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BCA_US_GENERAL - Message ID for North America specific modifications

• Message number: 153

• Message text: Table TBCA_US_TRAN_SEQ not maintained

What causes this issue?

No entries in table overdraft parameters TBCA_US_TRAN_SEQ.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Maintain the transaction type sequence in table TBCA_US_TRAN_SEQ for
the applicable products from table TBCA_US_PAY_AMT. Because overdraft
protection progam will consider payment transaction type sequence only
if table TBCA_US_TRAN_SEQ is maintained.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BCA_US_GENERAL153 - Table TBCA_US_TRAN_SEQ not maintained ?

  The SAP error message BCA_US_GENERAL153 indicating that the table TBCA_US_TRAN_SEQ is not maintained typically arises in the context of the Bank Communication Management (BCM) module or related financial processes. This error suggests that the system is unable to find the necessary transaction sequence data in the specified table, which is essential for processing bank communication transactions.
  Cause:
  
  Table Not Maintained: The most direct cause is that the table TBCA_US_TRAN_SEQ has not been populated with the required data. This could be due to a lack of configuration or data entry.
  Missing Configuration: The necessary configuration steps for bank communication or transaction sequences may not have been completed.
  Transport Issues: If the system has recently undergone a transport of changes, the table may not have been included or updated correctly.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or maintain the table.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Maintain the Table:
  
  Access the table TBCA_US_TRAN_SEQ using transaction code SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE16 (Data Browser).
  Check if the table is empty or missing entries. If it is, you will need to maintain it by adding the necessary transaction sequences.
  Ensure that the entries correspond to the required transaction types and formats used in your bank communication processes.
  
  
  
  Configuration Check:
  
  Go through the configuration settings for Bank Communication Management. Ensure that all necessary steps have been completed, including defining transaction types and sequences.
  Use transaction code SPRO to access the configuration menu and navigate to the relevant sections for BCM.
  
  
  
  Transport Management:
  
  If the issue arose after a transport, verify that the transport included all necessary objects and that the table was correctly updated in the target system.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user encountering the error has the appropriate authorizations to access and maintain the table. This may involve checking user roles and profiles.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to Bank Communication Management for any specific requirements or known issues regarding the table TBCA_US_TRAN_SEQ.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, especially if this is a production environment.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE16 (Data Browser), SPRO (Customizing).
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  BCM Configuration: Familiarize yourself with the configuration steps for Bank Communication Management, as this will help in understanding how the table fits into the overall process.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error related to the TBCA_US_TRAN_SEQ table not being maintained.