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Message type: E = Error
Message class: /CPD/CL_MSG -
Message number: 166
Message text: &1 copied from &2 &3
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/CPD/CL_MSG166
- &1 copied from &2 &3 ?The SAP error message
/CPD/CL_MSG166 &1 copied from &2 &3
typically indicates that there is an issue related to the copying of a message or a configuration object in the SAP system. This message is often associated with the SAP Customer Data Management (CDM) or similar modules where data consistency and integrity are crucial.Cause:
- Data Integrity Issues: The error may arise if there are inconsistencies in the data being copied, such as missing fields or incorrect references.
- Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to copy the specified object.
- Configuration Errors: There may be issues with the configuration settings in the system that prevent the copying process from completing successfully.
- Object Locking: The object being copied might be locked by another process or user, preventing the operation from proceeding.
Solution:
- Check Data Consistency: Verify that the data being copied is complete and consistent. Ensure that all required fields are filled and that there are no missing references.
- Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user attempting to perform the copy operation has the necessary authorizations. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to adjust roles and permissions.
- Configuration Review: Check the configuration settings related to the object being copied. Ensure that all necessary settings are correctly configured.
- Unlock Objects: If the object is locked, identify the user or process that has locked it and resolve the locking issue. You can use transaction codes like SM12 to view and manage locks.
- Consult SAP Notes: Look for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message. SAP Notes often provide patches or workarounds for known issues.
Related Information:
If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to escalate the problem to your SAP support team or consult with SAP directly for further assistance.
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