How To Fix CM_PHRASE008 - Phrase group &1 does not exist in the active phrase library

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_PHRASE - General Phrases

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Phrase group &1 does not exist in the active phrase library

What causes this issue?

When merging phrases from a passive phrase library to the active phrase
library, a phrase is included that is assigned to a phrase group that
does not exist in the active phrase library.

System Response

The affected phrase groups are displayed.

How to fix this error?

When you transfer the phrases to the active phrase library, the phrase
group is created.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_PHRASE008 - Phrase group &1 does not exist in the active phrase library ?

  The SAP error message CM_PHRASE008 indicates that the specified phrase group (denoted as &1 in the message) does not exist in the active phrase library. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP applications that utilize phrase management, such as SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) or SAP Product Lifecycle Management (PLM).
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-Existent Phrase Group: The phrase group you are trying to access has not been created or is not available in the active phrase library.
  Incorrect Configuration: The system may be configured incorrectly, leading to the reference of a phrase group that is not active or does not exist.
  Transport Issues: If the phrase group was recently transported from another system, it may not have been successfully imported or activated in the target system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the phrase group.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Phrase Group Existence:
  
  Go to the transaction code SE78 (or relevant transaction for phrase management)