How To Fix EA752 - Basic type & does not appear in EDBAS

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EA - IDoc Basis Messages

• Message number: 752

• Message text: Basic type & does not appear in EDBAS

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EA752 - Basic type & does not appear in EDBAS ?

  The SAP error message EA752 indicates that a specific basic type does not appear in the EDBAS (the database for basic types) for the IDoc processing. This error typically occurs when you are trying to process an IDoc that references a basic type that is not defined or not activated in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Basic Type: The basic type specified in the IDoc is not defined in the system.
  Inactive Basic Type: The basic type exists but is not activated.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a configuration issue where the system is not able to find the basic type.
  Transport Issues: If the basic type was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly imported or activated.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Basic Type Definition:
  
  Go to transaction WE30 (IDoc Types) and check if the basic type exists.
  If it does not exist, you may need to create it or transport it from another system.
  
  
  
  Activate Basic Type:
  
  If the basic type exists but is inactive, you can activate it in transaction WE30.
  Select the basic type and choose the option to activate it.
  
  
  
  Check EDBAS:
  
  Use transaction WE60 to check the documentation of the IDoc and ensure that the basic type is correctly defined.
  Verify that the basic type is correctly linked to the IDoc type.
  
  
  
  Transport Request:
  
  If the basic type was recently transported, check the transport request to ensure it was successfully imported.
  You may need to re-import the transport request if there were issues.
  
  
  
  Check Namespace:
  
  Ensure that the basic type is in the correct namespace if you are using a custom namespace.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  IDoc Types: IDocs are used for data interchange between SAP systems and external systems. Each IDoc type can have multiple basic types.
  Transaction Codes:
  
  WE30: To create or modify IDoc types and basic types.
  WE60: To display the documentation of IDoc types.
  WE02: To monitor IDocs and check their status.
  
  
  SAP Support: If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the EA752 error and ensure that the basic type is correctly defined and activated in your SAP system.