How To Fix BEH026 - Subscription failed-ID &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BEH - message class for BEH

• Message number: 026

• Message text: Subscription failed-ID &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BEH026 - Subscription failed-ID &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message BEH026 indicates that a subscription failed because the specified ID does not exist. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Event Handling (BEH) or when working with event subscriptions in SAP systems.
  Cause:
  
  Non-Existent Subscription ID: The most common cause is that the subscription ID referenced in the error message does not exist in the system. This could be due to a typo, deletion, or the subscription not being created properly.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the event handling or the subscription itself.
  Authorization Issues: The user or process attempting to access the subscription may not have the necessary authorizations to view or interact with it.
  System Synchronization Issues: If the system is in a state of transition (e.g., during upgrades or migrations), there may be temporary inconsistencies.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Subscription ID: Check the subscription ID mentioned in the error message. Ensure that it is correct and exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction or using the appropriate function module to list subscriptions.
  Create or Recreate Subscription: If the subscription does not exist, you may need to create it again. Ensure that all required parameters and configurations are correctly set.
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for the event handling and subscriptions. Ensure that everything is set up correctly according to the business requirements.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user or process has the necessary authorizations to access the subscription. You may need to consult with your security team to verify and adjust authorizations as needed.
  System Logs: Check system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the failure.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to Business Event Handling for any specific guidance or known issues related to this error.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like SBEH (Business Event Handling) to manage subscriptions and events.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Community Forums: Consider checking SAP Community forums or other user groups for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support for further assistance.