How To Fix CM_EHFND_REQ103 - Client &1: List "&2" with PARENT_KEY &3 has no root or structure node

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_EHFND_REQ - Messages for Compliance Requirement

• Message number: 103

• Message text: Client &1: List "&2" with PARENT_KEY &3 has no root or structure node

What causes this issue?

The system determined that the content of the field <NP>PARENT_KEY</> in
table <NP>EHFNDD_REQ_REGL </>is available neither in table
<NP>EHFNDD_REQ_ROOT, </>nor in table <NP>EHFNDD_REQ_STRUC</>.

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

System Response

INCLUDE R_EHFND_REQ_MIGRATION_NA_TX OBJECT DOKU ID TX

How to fix this error?

Check the database table <NP>EHFNDD_REQ_REGL</> for the inconsistency,
and ensure that the value of the field <NP>PARENT_KEY </>is valid.
INCLUDE R_EHFND_REQ_MIGRATION_NA_TX3 OBJECT DOKU ID TX

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_EHFND_REQ103 - Client &1: List "&2" with PARENT_KEY &3 has no root or structure node ?

  The SAP error message CM_EHFND_REQ103 indicates that there is an issue with a specific list in the SAP system, where the list identified by the given parameters does not have a root or structure node. This error typically arises in the context of SAP applications that utilize hierarchical data structures, such as those found in SAP Fiori or SAP S/4HANA.
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons:
  
  Missing Data: The list specified by the parameters may not have been properly initialized or populated with data, leading to the absence of a root or structure node.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a misconfiguration in the data model or the way the list is defined in the system.
  Data Integrity Issues: There could be issues with the underlying data, such as missing relationships or incorrect parent-child associations.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the data structure, leading to the inability to retrieve the root node.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Data Initialization:
  
  Ensure that the data for the specified list has been correctly initialized and populated. Verify that the relevant data entries exist in the database.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration settings for the list and ensure that it is correctly defined. This includes verifying the data model and ensuring that the parent-child relationships are correctly established.
  
  
  
  Data Integrity Check:
  
  Perform a data integrity check to ensure that all necessary relationships are intact. Look for any missing or orphaned nodes in the hierarchy.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the data. Check the roles and permissions assigned to the user and ensure they have access to the relevant data structures.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If you have access to the development environment, consider debugging the application to trace the execution flow and identify where the error is occurring.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific application or module you are working with. There may be known issues or additional troubleshooting steps provided by SAP.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. Provide them with the error message details and any relevant context to help them diagnose the issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed.
  System Logs: Review system logs (such as ST22 for dumps or SLG1 for application logs) for any additional error messages or context that may help in diagnosing the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a suitable solution.