How To Fix /EACC/DM_PLIMA101 - System error: Configuration contains errors

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /EACC/DM_PLIMA -

• Message number: 101

• Message text: System error: Configuration contains errors

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /EACC/DM_PLIMA101 - System error: Configuration contains errors ?

  The SAP error message /EACC/DM_PLIMA101 System error: Configuration contains errors typically indicates that there is an issue with the configuration settings in the SAP system, particularly related to the Data Management (DM) or the specific application component you are working with.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Configuration Settings: There may be missing or incorrect entries in the configuration settings for the application or module you are using.
  Inconsistent Data: Data inconsistencies or conflicts in the configuration can lead to this error.
  Missing Authorizations: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain configuration settings.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process that led to incomplete or incorrect settings.
  Version Compatibility: The error may arise if there are compatibility issues between different versions of SAP components.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Configuration Settings: Review the configuration settings in the relevant transaction codes (e.g., SPRO) to ensure that all required settings are correctly defined.
  Validate Data: Use transaction codes like SE11 or SE16 to check the underlying tables for any inconsistencies or missing data.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and modify the configuration settings.
  Transport Logs: If the configuration was recently transported, check the transport logs for any errors or warnings that may indicate what went wrong.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific module or component to identify any known issues or required configurations.
  Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can analyze the program flow to identify where the error is being triggered.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide guidance on configuration issues.
  Community Forums: SAP Community and other forums can be valuable resources for finding similar issues faced by other users and their solutions.
  SAP Help Portal: The SAP Help Portal provides documentation and guides for various SAP modules, which can help in understanding the configuration requirements.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to engage with your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.