How To Fix COM_PME_PARSER550 - Compilation of dependency &1 incorrect: attrib. key missing from line &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COM_PME_PARSER - Configuration

• Message number: 550

• Message text: Compilation of dependency &1 incorrect: attrib. key missing from line &2

What causes this issue?

Whilst evaluating a dependency, the system found an error in
compilation.

System Response

The system cancelled processing of the dependency.

How to fix this error?

Check the dependency and try to remove the error by rechecking and
saving in dependency maintenance.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COM_PME_PARSER550 - Compilation of dependency &1 incorrect: attrib. key missing from line &2 ?

  The SAP error message COM_PME_PARSER550 indicates that there is an issue with the compilation of a dependency in the context of the SAP system. Specifically, the error states that an attribute key is missing from a certain line in the dependency definition. This typically occurs in the context of Product Master Data or similar areas where dependencies are defined for products.
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors:
  
  Missing Attribute Key: The attribute key that is expected in the dependency definition is not present. This could be due to a typo, a missing configuration, or an incomplete setup.
  Incorrect Dependency Definition: The dependency might be incorrectly defined, leading to the parser being unable to compile it correctly.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data that are causing the parser to fail when trying to compile the dependencies.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Dependency Definition:
  
  Review the dependency definition in the SAP system. Ensure that all required attribute keys are present and correctly defined.
  Look for any typos or syntax errors in the dependency definition.
  
  
  
  Validate Attribute Keys:
  
  Ensure that the attribute keys referenced in the dependency are correctly defined in the system. You may need to check the configuration settings for the product or the dependency.
  
  
  
  Use Transaction Codes:
  
  Use transaction codes like CU50 (for configuring dependencies) or CU51 (for displaying dependencies) to review and edit the dependency definitions.
  Check for any inconsistencies or errors in the definitions.
  
  
  
  Check for Missing Data:
  
  Ensure that all necessary data related to the product and its dependencies is complete and correctly maintained in the system.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on defining dependencies and the required attributes.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making corrections, test the dependency compilation again to ensure that the error has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common errors.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists after troubleshooting, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the COM_PME_PARSER550 error in your SAP system.