How To Fix CMS_CUS_PCN000 - Process object:&1 does not exist; see long text

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMS_CUS_PCN - Process control customizing messages

• Message number: 000

• Message text: Process object:&1 does not exist; see long text

What causes this issue?

Specified process object is not maintained for process control
framework. Entities in Collateral Management that require to implement
control framework must register for the same.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Send a requisition to SAP to register process objects in the process
control framework.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMS_CUS_PCN000 - Process object:&1 does not exist; see long text ?

  The SAP error message CMS_CUS_PCN000 indicates that a process object specified in your request does not exist in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP's Process Chain Management (PCM) or when dealing with process chains in SAP BW (Business Warehouse).
  Cause:
  
  
  Non-Existent Process Object: The process object you are trying to reference (e.g., a process chain, data transfer process, etc.) does not exist in the system. This could be due to:
  
  The object was deleted.
  The object was never created.
  There is a typo in the name of the process object.
  
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the process may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified process object.
  
  
  Transport Issues: If the process object was recently transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly or may not exist in the target system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Verify Object Existence:
  
  Check if the process object exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., RSPC for process chains) and searching for the object by name.
  Ensure that the name of the process object is spelled correctly in your request.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the process object. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify and adjust authorizations if necessary.
  
  
  
  Recreate or Restore the Object:
  
  If the process object was deleted, you may need to recreate it or restore it from a backup if available.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the object was supposed to be transported from another system, check the transport logs to ensure that the transport was successful and that the object is present in the target system.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review the SAP documentation or help files related to process chains and process objects for additional context and troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  RSPC: Process Chain Maintenance
  RSPC1: Process Chain Monitor
  RSPC2: Process Chain Log
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. You can search for the error message code or related keywords in the SAP Support Portal.
  
  
  SAP Community: Consider searching or posting in the SAP Community forums for additional insights from other users who may have encountered the same issue.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution.