How To Fix CM_PHRASE_DATA005 - Error occurred when determining phrase items

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_PHRASE_DATA - Phrase Data (Phrase Header, Phrase Item, Phrase Ref.)

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Error occurred when determining phrase items

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_PHRASE_DATA005 - Error occurred when determining phrase items ?

  The SAP error message CM_PHRASE_DATA005, which states "Error occurred when determining phrase items," typically occurs in the context of SAP's classification and phrase management functionalities. This error can arise due to various reasons, including issues with the configuration of phrase management, missing data, or problems with the underlying database.
  Causes:
  
  Missing or Incomplete Data: The phrase items or related data may not be properly defined or may be missing in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the phrase management or classification system can lead to this error.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the required data.
  Database Issues: There may be inconsistencies or corruption in the database that is preventing the system from retrieving the necessary phrase items.
  Transport Issues: If the phrase data was transported from one system to another, there may have been issues during the transport process.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Data Completeness: Verify that all necessary phrase items