How To Fix CMS_RE029 - Usage type &1 does not exist; see long text

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMS_RE - Message class for CMS Real Estate Add On

• Message number: 029

• Message text: Usage type &1 does not exist; see long text

What causes this issue?

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

System Response

How to fix this error?

Select an existing usage type using input help on the field or define
new values in the Implementation Guide (IMG) activity
<DS:SIMG.SIMG_CMS_RE_USG_TYP>Define Usage Types</>.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMS_RE029 - Usage type &1 does not exist; see long text ?

  The SAP error message CMS_RE029 indicates that a specified usage type does not exist in the system. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Customer Management System (CMS) or related modules where specific usage types are required for processing certain transactions or data.
  Cause:
  
  Non-existent Usage Type: The usage type specified in the transaction or configuration does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The system may not be properly configured to recognize the usage type due to missing entries in the relevant tables.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typographical error in the usage type entered by the user.
  Transport Issues: If the usage type was recently created or modified, it may not have been transported correctly to the system where the error is occurring.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Usage Type: Check the usage type you are trying to use. Ensure that it is correctly spelled and exists in the system.
  Check Configuration: Go to the relevant configuration settings in the SAP system (usually in SPRO) and verify that the usage type is defined correctly.
  Create Missing Usage Type: If the usage type does not exist, you may need to create it. This typically involves defining the usage type in the relevant configuration area.
  Transport Requests: If the usage type was recently created or modified, ensure that the transport requests have been properly imported into the target system.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific instructions on how to manage usage types in your version of SAP.
  Contact Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like SPRO for configuration or SE11 to check the relevant database tables.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to CMS_RE029 for any specific patches or updates that may address this issue.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and modify usage types.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution.