How To Fix CMACACCOUNTING_AC016 - Error in function module CMAC_ST_INFO_AID_READ

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMACACCOUNTING_AC - Messages for Campus Management Student Accounting

• Message number: 016

• Message text: Error in function module CMAC_ST_INFO_AID_READ

What causes this issue?

Either student &1 does not exist or the system could not determine
the key date.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMACACCOUNTING_AC016 - Error in function module CMAC_ST_INFO_AID_READ ?

  The SAP error message CMACACCOUNTING_AC016, which indicates an error in the function module CMAC_ST_INFO_AID_READ, typically relates to issues in the context of the SAP Controlling (CO) module, particularly in the area of cost accounting or internal orders.
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including but not limited to:
  
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data being processed, such as missing or incorrect entries in the database tables that the function module relies on.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the transaction may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain data or perform specific actions.
  
  
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration settings in the controlling area or related settings can lead to this error.
  
  
  Technical Issues: There may be underlying technical issues, such as problems with the database or the SAP system itself.
  
  
  Missing Master Data: Required master data (like cost centers, internal orders, etc.) may be missing or incorrectly set up.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the CMACACCOUNTING_AC016 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Data Consistency: Verify the data being processed. Ensure that all necessary entries exist and are correct. You can use transaction codes like SE16 or SE11 to check relevant database tables.
  
  
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the action. You can check this in transaction SU53 or by consulting with your security team.
  
  
  Configuration Review: Review the configuration settings in the controlling area and related modules. Ensure that all settings are correctly defined.
  
  
  Check for Missing Master Data: Ensure that all required master data is available and correctly configured. This includes cost centers, internal orders, and any other relevant entities.
  
  
  Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can debug the function module CMAC_ST_INFO_AID_READ to identify the exact point of failure.
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. There may be patches or updates available that resolve known issues.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists after trying the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as:
  
  SE37: Function Module
  SE80: Object Navigator
  SE11: Data Dictionary
  SU53: Authorization Check
  
  
  
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to the Controlling module and the specific function module CMAC_ST_INFO_AID_READ for more context on its usage and requirements.
  
  
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the underlying cause of the CMACACCOUNTING_AC016 error.