How To Fix DMEE_ABA375 - Error in opt. supplementary segments of node &1: no node with ref. ID &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DMEE_ABA - Messages for Data Medium Exchange Engine

• Message number: 375

• Message text: Error in opt. supplementary segments of node &1: no node with ref. ID &2

What causes this issue?

Reference ID &V2& is specified in the optional supplementary segment
data for node &V1&. However, this reference ID is not assigned to any
node in the format tree.

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DMEE_ABA375 - Error in opt. supplementary segments of node &1: no node with ref. ID &2 ?

  The SAP error message DMEE_ABA375 typically occurs in the context of the Data Medium Exchange Engine (DMEE) when generating payment files, particularly in the ABA format. This error indicates that there is an issue with the supplementary segments of a node in the DMEE structure, specifically that a required node with a reference ID is missing.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Node: The error suggests that the DMEE structure is expecting a node with a specific reference ID, but it cannot find it. This could be due to incorrect configuration or a missing mapping in the DMEE tree.
  Incorrect Configuration: The DMEE tree might not be set up correctly, leading to references that do not exist.
  Data Issues: The data being processed may not meet the requirements defined in the DMEE configuration, leading to missing nodes.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check DMEE Configuration:
  
  Go to the DMEE transaction (usually transaction code DMEE).
  Review the DMEE tree structure for the payment medium format you are using (e.g., ABA).
  Ensure that all required nodes are correctly defined and that the reference IDs match the expected values.
  
  
  
  Validate Node References:
  
  Look for the node with the reference ID mentioned in the error message. Ensure that it exists in the DMEE tree.
  If the node is missing, you may need to add it or correct the reference in the configuration.
  
  
  
  Review Supplementary Segments:
  
  Check the supplementary segments defined for the node in question. Ensure that they are correctly configured and that all necessary data is being provided.
  
  
  
  Test with Sample Data:
  
  If possible, test the DMEE configuration with sample data to see if the error persists. This can help isolate whether the issue is with the configuration or the data being processed.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on configuring DMEE for the ABA format. This can provide insights into common pitfalls and best practices.
  
  
  
  Seek Help from SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the configuration, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance. They may provide additional insights or patches if this is a known issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: DMEE (Data Medium Exchange Engine), SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator).
  Documentation: SAP Help Portal, DMEE configuration guides, and ABA format specifications.
  Community Forums: SAP Community, SCN (SAP Community Network) for discussions and solutions shared by other users facing similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the DMEE_ABA375 error in your SAP system.