How To Fix CRM_MKTPROF059 - Attribute set does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_MKTPROF - CRM Marketing: Online Profile Maintenance

• Message number: 059

• Message text: Attribute set does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_MKTPROF059 - Attribute set does not exist ?

  The SAP error message CRM_MKTPROF059 indicates that an attribute set you are trying to use does not exist in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of marketing or CRM activities where attribute sets are used to define characteristics of products, customers, or other entities.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Attribute Set: The attribute set you are trying to reference has not been created or has been deleted.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a configuration issue where the system is looking for an attribute set that is not properly defined in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the attribute set.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as references to attribute sets that are no longer valid.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Attribute Set Existence:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., CRMD_ORDER, CRMD_ORDERADM_H, or similar) and check if the attribute set exists.
  Use transaction SPRO to navigate to the configuration settings and verify if the attribute set is defined.
  
  
  
  Create or Restore Attribute Set:
  
  If the attribute set does not exist, you may need to create it. This can typically be done in the customizing settings under the relevant module (e.g., Marketing).
  If it was deleted, you may need to restore it from a backup or recreate it manually.
  
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the attribute set. This can be checked in transaction SU53 or by consulting with your security team.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Review the configuration settings related to the attribute sets in the SAP system. Ensure that all necessary settings are correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  Perform a data consistency check to identify any inconsistencies in the data that may be causing the error. This may involve checking related tables or using transaction codes like SE11 to view table definitions.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SPRO (Customizing), SE11 (Data Dictionary), and SE80 (Object Navigator) for further investigation.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for CRM and Marketing to understand how attribute sets are used and configured.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.