How To Fix CM_SUB_DATA012 - Status not available

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_SUB_DATA - Substance Data (Header, ID, Reference, Materials)

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Status not available

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_SUB_DATA012 - Status not available ?

  The SAP error message CM_SUB_DATA012: Status not available typically indicates that the system is unable to retrieve the status of a specific object or process. This can occur in various contexts, such as during the execution of a transaction, report, or when trying to access certain data related to a business process.
  Causes:
  
  Data Inconsistency: The status information may not be updated in the database due to inconsistencies or errors in previous transactions.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the status of the object.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the status from being retrieved.
  Object Not Found: The object for which the status is being queried may not exist or may have been deleted.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database connectivity problems or system performance issues.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Object Existence: Verify that the object for which you are trying to retrieve the status exists in the system.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the status information.
  Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks or reports to identify and resolve any data inconsistencies in the system.
  System Logs: Check the system logs (transaction codes like SLG1) for any related error messages that could provide more context.
  Reprocess Transactions: If the error occurred during a specific transaction, consider reprocessing that transaction to see if it resolves the issue.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific module or transaction to see if there are known issues or patches available.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, providing them with detailed information about the error and the context in which it occurred.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context, you may want to check specific transaction codes related to the module you are working with (e.g., MM, SD, FI).
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error message.
  Community Forums: Check SAP Community forums or other user groups for discussions related to this error, as other users may have encountered and resolved similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and potentially resolve the CM_SUB_DATA012 error in your SAP system.