How To Fix CM_EHENV_ADC_IMPORT002 - Cannot find data collection with external source "&1" in the system

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_EHENV_ADC_IMPORT - Message class for Automatic Data Collection

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Cannot find data collection with external source "&1" in the system

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_EHENV_ADC_IMPORT002 - Cannot find data collection with external source "&1" in the system ?

  The SAP error message CM_EHENV_ADC_IMPORT002 indicates that the system is unable to find a data collection associated with the specified external source. This error typically occurs in the context of data import processes, particularly when working with Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) or other data management modules in SAP.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Data Collection: The specified external source does not have a corresponding data collection defined in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the external source may be incorrect or incomplete.
  Data Collection Not Activated: The data collection might not be activated or properly set up in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the data collection.
  Typographical Errors: There may be a typo in the external source name or identifier being referenced.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify External Source: Check if the external source specified in the error message is correctly defined in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration settings in SAP.
  Check Data Collection Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for data collections and ensure that the data collection for the specified external source exists and is properly configured.
  Ensure that the data collection is activated.
  
  
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user executing the import has the necessary authorizations to access the data collection.
  Correct Typographical Errors: Double-check the external source name for any typographical errors and correct them if necessary.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on setting up and managing data collections related to the external source.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes that may help in managing data collections, such as SPRO for configuration settings.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to this error message for any known issues or patches that may resolve the problem.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement the necessary solutions to resolve it.