How To Fix ESH_CU_TM002 - List ID &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_CU_TM - ES: Term Mapping

• Message number: 002

• Message text: List ID &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_CU_TM002 - List ID &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message ESH_CU_TM002 with the description "List ID &1 does not exist" typically occurs in the context of SAP Enterprise Search or when working with the SAP Search and Classification (TREX) system. This error indicates that the system is trying to access a list (or a search result list) that has not been defined or does not exist in the system.
  Causes:
  
  Non-existent List ID: The List ID specified in the error message does not exist in the database. This could be due to a typo or because the list was deleted or never created.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the list, leading to the perception that it does not exist.
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the search settings or the search index that prevents the list from being recognized.
  Data Consistency Issues: If there are inconsistencies in the data or if the system has not been properly updated, it may lead to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify List ID: Check the List ID mentioned in the error message. Ensure that it is correctly spelled and that it corresponds to an existing list in the system.
  Create the List: If the list does not exist, you may need to create it. This can typically be done through the relevant transaction or configuration settings in SAP.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the list. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify and adjust user roles and permissions.
  Rebuild Index: If the issue is related to the search index, consider rebuilding the index. This can often resolve issues related to missing or outdated data.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific module you are working with for any additional troubleshooting steps or known issues.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on your SAP version, you may use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE80 (Object Navigator) to check for the existence of the list.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide additional context.
  System Logs: Check system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution.