How To Fix CRM_APPROVAL106 - Approval step with GUID &1 not found in database

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_APPROVAL -

• Message number: 106

• Message text: Approval step with GUID &1 not found in database

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_APPROVAL106 - Approval step with GUID &1 not found in database ?

  The SAP error message CRM_APPROVAL106 indicates that the system is unable to find a specific approval step in the database, identified by the GUID (Globally Unique Identifier) provided in the error message. This typically occurs in the context of the SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) module, particularly when dealing with approval processes.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Approval Step: The approval step with the specified GUID may not exist in the database. This could happen if the approval process was deleted or not properly created.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the database, possibly due to incomplete transactions or issues during data migration.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the approval step.
  System Configuration: Incorrect configuration of the approval process or workflow settings in the CRM system.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Approval Process Configuration:
  
  Verify that the approval process is correctly configured in the system. Ensure that the approval step with the specified GUID