How To Fix DA496 - No entry found in Table TBATG for &: &.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DA - Dictionary: Compare, distribution, timer, instantiation

• Message number: 496

• Message text: No entry found in Table TBATG for &: &.

What causes this issue?

No entry was found for the object in the control table for background
table conversion (TBATG).

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DA496 - No entry found in Table TBATG for &: &. ?

  The SAP error message DA496, which states "No entry found in Table TBATG for &: &," typically indicates that the system is unable to find a specific entry in the TBATG table for the given parameters. This table is related to the configuration of the batch management in SAP, particularly for batch determination and management processes.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The most common cause of this error is that there is no entry in the TBATG table for the specified combination of parameters (e.g., plant, material, batch type).
  Incorrect Data Entry: The parameters being used in the transaction may be incorrect or not properly defined in the system.
  Batch Management Not Activated: If batch management is not activated for the material or plant, it may lead to this error.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly set up in the target system.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check TBATG Table: Use transaction SE11 or SE16 to view the TBATG table and check if there are entries for the specified parameters. If not, you may need to create the necessary entries.
  Create Missing Entries: If you find that the required entries are missing, you can create them using transaction OMC1 (for batch management configuration) or through the appropriate customizing path in SPRO.
  Verify Material and Plant Settings: Ensure that the material and plant settings are correctly configured for batch management. Check if the material is set up for batch management in the material master (MM02).
  Check Batch Management Activation: Ensure that batch management is activated for the relevant material and plant. This can be checked in the material master under the "Plant Data / Storage" view.
  Review Transport Requests: If the issue arose after a transport, verify that all necessary configurations were included in the transport request and that they were successfully imported.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SE11: Data Dictionary
  SE16: Data Browser
  MM02: Change Material
  OMC1: Batch Management Configuration
  
  
  Batch Management: Understand the principles of batch management in SAP, including how batches are created, managed, and determined during various processes.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. You can search for DA496 in the SAP Support Portal.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or functional team for further investigation.