How To Fix EMV231 - Internal error in &1: no entry for key &2 = &3 in table &4

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EMV - Reserved for IS-U: move-in/out

• Message number: 231

• Message text: Internal error in &1: no entry for key &2 = &3 in table &4

What causes this issue?

An internal program error occured in &v1&. In (internal) table &v4&, an
entry for key &v2& must be the same as &v3&. This is not the case.

System Response

INCLUDE ISU_VERARB OBJECT DOKU ID TX

How to fix this error?

INCLUDE NA_SYSADMIN1 OBJECT DOKU ID TX
Specify the steps and entries that caused the error.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EMV231 - Internal error in &1: no entry for key &2 = &3 in table &4 ?

  The SAP error message EMV231 indicates an internal error where the system is unable to find a specific entry in a table. The message format is as follows:
  
  &1: The name of the program or function module where the error occurred.
  &2: The key field that was searched for.
  &3: The value of the key field that was searched for.
  &4: The name of the table that was being accessed.
  
  Cause
  The error typically occurs due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Data: The key value being searched for does not exist in the specified table. This could be due to data not being maintained or deleted inadvertently.
  Configuration Issues: There may be a configuration issue where the system is not set up correctly to access the required data.
  Custom Development: If there are custom programs or enhancements, they may not be handling certain scenarios correctly, leading to this error.
  Transport Issues: If the system has recently undergone a transport of changes, it is possible that the necessary data was not transported correctly.
  
  Solution
  To resolve the EMV231 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Table: Use transaction SE11 (Data Dictionary) to check the specified table (&4) and see if the key value (&3) exists. If it does not, you may need to create the missing entry or correct the data.
  
  
  Review Configuration: Ensure that the configuration related to the table and the key fields is correct. This may involve checking customizing settings in SPRO.
  
  
  Debugging: If the error occurs in a custom program or enhancement, you may need to debug the code to identify why the key is not being found. Look for any logic that might be incorrectly filtering or modifying the key.
  
  
  Check Transport Logs: If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs to ensure that all necessary objects and data were transported correctly.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Review any relevant SAP notes or documentation that may provide insights into the error and its resolution.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot find a resolution, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance.
  
  
  Related Information
  
  Transaction Codes: SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), SE37 (Function Module), ST22 (Dump Analysis).
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Community Forums: Check SAP Community or other forums for similar issues reported by other users, as they may have found solutions or workarounds.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the EMV231 error in your SAP system.