How To Fix EMOLC_GEN106 - Non-existing match-code (MCOB/MCID): no UNICODE problem

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EMOLC_GEN - OLC: generic checks

• Message number: 106

• Message text: Non-existing match-code (MCOB/MCID): no UNICODE problem

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EMOLC_GEN106 - Non-existing match-code (MCOB/MCID): no UNICODE problem ?

  The SAP error message EMOLC_GEN106 indicates that there is a non-existing match code for the specified Match Code Object (MCOB) and Match Code ID (MCID). This error typically arises when the system is unable to find the match code that is being referenced in a transaction or program.
  Cause:
  
  Non-Existent Match Code: The specified match code object or ID does not exist in the system. This could be due to a typo in the match code name or ID.
  Match Code Not Generated: The match code may not have been generated or activated in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the match code.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data or configuration that prevent the match code from being recognized.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Match Code Object and ID: Verify that the match code object (MCOB) and match code ID (MCID) are correctly specified. Ensure there are no typos.
  Generate Match Code: If the match code does not exist, you may need to create or generate it. This can typically be done using transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE78 (Matchcode Object).
  Activate Match Code: If the match code exists but is not active, you may need to activate it. This can be done in the match code object settings.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the match code. This may involve checking user roles and permissions.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific instructions on creating and managing match codes.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE11 for data dictionary objects, SE78 for match code objects, and SE93 for transaction codes.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to match codes and the specific error message.
  System Logs: Review system logs for additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the EMOLC_GEN106 error in your SAP system.