How To Fix CONSENT_MANAGEMENT420 - Creation of source structure descriptor failed

CONSENT_MANAGEMENT420 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CONSENT_MANAGEMENT - Consent Administration: General Message Class

• Message number: 420

• Message text: Creation of source structure descriptor failed

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

CONSENT_MANAGEMENT420 - Details

• The SAP error message CONSENT_MANAGEMENT420 indicates that there was a failure in creating a source structure descriptor in the context of consent management. This error typically arises in scenarios where the system is trying to manage consent data, which is crucial for compliance with data protection regulations like GDPR.
  Possible Causes:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The source structure descriptor may not be properly configured in the system. This could be due to missing or incorrect settings in the consent management configuration.
  Data Model Issues: There may be inconsistencies or errors in the data model that the system is trying to use to create the descriptor.
  Authorization Problems: The user executing the action may not have the necessary authorizations to create or modify the source structure descriptor.
  Technical Errors: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database connectivity problems or system resource limitations.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for consent management in the SAP system. Ensure that