How To Fix EE_AMI155 - Action not possible; values for profile &1 in external system

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EE_AMI - Message Class for AMI Applications

• Message number: 155

• Message text: Action not possible; values for profile &1 in external system

What causes this issue?

You attempted to access the profile data of an EDM profile that has
profile values stored in an external system.
This is not possible for one of the following reasons:
The specific type of access is not permitted (for example, changing
externally stored profile values).
The current system settings do not allow you to access the data.

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

System Response

How to fix this error?

INCLUDE ISU_CHECK OBJECT DOKU ID TX
Check the system settings.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EE_AMI155 - Action not possible; values for profile &1 in external system ?

  The SAP error message EE_AMI155, which states "Action not possible; values for profile &1 in external system," typically occurs in the context of the SAP AMI (Advanced Metering Infrastructure) module. This error indicates that there is an issue with the data synchronization between the SAP system and an external system, such as a meter data management system or another third-party application.
  Cause:
  
  
  Data Synchronization Issues: The error often arises when there is a mismatch or inconsistency in the data between the SAP system and the external system. This could be due to:
  
  Missing or incorrect data in the external system.
  Changes made in the external system that have not been reflected in SAP.
  Network or communication issues preventing data exchange.
  
  
  
  Profile Configuration: The specific profile mentioned in the error message may not be correctly configured or may not exist in the external system.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: There may be insufficient permissions to access or modify the data in the external system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Data Consistency: Verify that the data for the specified profile exists and is correct in both the SAP system and the external system. Ensure that all necessary data has been synchronized.
  
  
  Review Configuration: Ensure that the profile configuration in the external system matches what is expected in SAP. If the profile is missing or incorrectly set up, you may need to create or update it.
  
  
  Network and Communication: Check for any network issues that might be preventing communication between SAP and the external system. Ensure that all necessary services are running and that there are no firewall or connectivity issues.
  
  
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user or process attempting to perform the action has the necessary permissions to access and modify the data in the external system.
  
  
  Logs and Traces: Review system logs and traces for more detailed error messages that can provide additional context about the failure.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or support notes related to the AMI module for any specific guidance on handling this error.
  
  
  Contact Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide patches and updates.
  System Configuration: Review the configuration settings for both the SAP system and the external system to ensure they are aligned.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed and resolved.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the EE_AMI155 error and implement a suitable solution.