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How To Fix CM_PHRASE_BAPI004 - Data record to be changed does not exist: &1


CM_PHRASE_BAPI004 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CM_PHRASE_BAPI - BAPI Phrases

  • Message number: 004

  • Message text: Data record to be changed does not exist: &1

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  • What causes this issue?

    You attempted to make a change to a data record that does not exist.

    System Response

    The data record is ignored.

    How to fix this error?

    Check the data record number (Record_no) entered.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


CM_PHRASE_BAPI004 - Details

  • The SAP error message CM_PHRASE_BAPI004 indicates that a data record you are trying to change does not exist in the system. This error typically occurs when you are attempting to update or modify a record using a BAPI (Business Application Programming Interface) or other data manipulation methods, but the specified record cannot be found.
    Causes:
    
    Incorrect Key Values: The key values provided to identify the record may be incorrect or do not match any existing records in the database.
    Record Deletion: The record may have been deleted or archived, making it unavailable for modification.
    Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the record.
    Data Synchronization Issues: If the system is integrated with other systems, there may be synchronization issues leading to discrepancies in data availability.
    Incorrect BAPI Usage: The BAPI being used may not be appropriate for the type of record you are trying to change.
    
    Solutions:
    
    Verify Key Values: Check

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