How To Fix EU248 - Unable to generate where-used list for &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EU - Development Environment

• Message number: 248

• Message text: Unable to generate where-used list for &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EU248 - Unable to generate where-used list for & ?

  The SAP error message EU248 "Unable to generate where-used list for &" typically occurs when the system is unable to create a where-used list for a specific object, such as a material, bill of material (BOM), or other master data. This can happen for several reasons, and here are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Object Not Found: The object for which the where-used list is being generated may not exist or may have been deleted.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the object or to generate the where-used list.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or errors in the master data that prevent the system from generating the list.
  System Configuration: The system may not be properly configured to generate where-used lists for certain object types.
  Performance Issues: If the database is large or the system is under heavy load, it may time out or fail