Message type: E = Error
Message class: DP_SHARED - SAP digital payments add-on shared error messages
Message number: 742
Message text: Proper source for random numbers is missing
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DP_SHARED742
- Proper source for random numbers is missing ?The SAP error message DP_SHARED742 indicates that the system is unable to find a proper source for generating random numbers. This error typically arises in scenarios where random number generation is required, such as in certain planning functions or simulations within SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) or SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO).
Cause: The error can occur due to several reasons: Missing Configuration: The random number generator may not be properly configured in the system. System Settings: The system may not have the necessary settings or parameters defined to allow for random number generation. Authorization Issues: There may be authorization issues preventing the system from accessing the required resources for random number generation. Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues or bugs in the system that are preventing the generation of random numbers.
Solution: To resolve the DP_SHARED742 error, you can take the following steps: Check Configuration: Ensure that the random number generator is properly configured in your
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