How To Fix CRMS4_PS_TOOLS_UI016 - Could not determine External Id of first version for object ID &1

CRMS4_PS_TOOLS_UI016 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRMS4_PS_TOOLS_UI - Messages for UI functions

• Message number: 016

• Message text: Could not determine External Id of first version for object ID &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRMS4_PS_TOOLS_UI016 - Could not determine External Id of first version for object ID &1 ?

  The SAP error message CRMS4_PS_TOOLS_UI016 indicates that the system could not determine the external ID of the first version for a specific object ID. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP CRM (Customer Relationship Management) or SAP PS (Project System) when there is an issue with the data consistency or configuration related to the object in question.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Missing or Incomplete Data: The object ID referenced may not have been fully created or may be missing required data in the database.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the database, such as orphaned records or missing links between related objects.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the data related to the object ID.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that are not correctly set up, leading to the inability to retrieve the external ID.
  System Bugs or Limitations: There could be bugs