How To Fix CSP_ENTITY_CHECK001 - Create not possible; source entity does not exist

CSP_ENTITY_CHECK001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CSP_ENTITY_CHECK - Messages for entity checks

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Create not possible; source entity does not exist

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CSP_ENTITY_CHECK001 - Details

• The SAP error message CSP_ENTITY_CHECK001: Create not possible; source entity does not exist typically occurs in the context of SAP Cloud Platform (SCP) or SAP S/4HANA when trying to create a new entity or record in a system where the source entity (the entity you are trying to reference or create a relationship with) does not exist in the database.
  Causes:
  
  
  Missing Source Entity: The most common cause is that the entity you are trying to reference does not exist in the database. This could be due to:
  
  The entity was never created.
  The entity was deleted.
  There is a typo in the entity ID or name.
  
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the data model or the service that is supposed to provide the entity.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the source entity, leading to the system not being able to find it.
  
  
  Data Consistency Issues: