How To Fix FOXX037 - Error when reading: request &1, profile &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FOXX -

• Message number: 037

• Message text: Error when reading: request &1, profile &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FOXX037 - Error when reading: request &1, profile &2 ?

  The SAP error message FOXX037 typically indicates an issue related to the reading of a request or profile in the context of the SAP system, particularly in the area of transport management or profile management. Here’s a breakdown of the potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Cause:
  
  Missing or Inaccessible Request/Profile: The request or profile specified in the error message may not exist, or the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access it.
  Transport Directory Issues: There may be issues with the transport directory or the transport management system (TMS) configuration.
  Corrupted Data: The request or profile data may be corrupted or improperly configured.
  System Configuration Issues: There could be inconsistencies in the system configuration or transport routes.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Existence: Verify that the request (&1) and profile (&2) mentioned in the error message actually exist in the system. You can do this by checking the transport directory or using transaction codes like SE09 or SE10 for transport requests.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user encountering the error has the necessary authorizations to access the specified request or profile. This may involve checking user roles and permissions.
  Transport Directory: Check the transport directory for any inconsistencies or issues. You can use transaction code STMS to access the transport management system and verify the configuration.
  Profile Configuration: If the error is related to a profile, check the configuration of the profile in transaction code RZ10 or RZ11 to ensure it is set up correctly.
  System Logs: Review system logs (transaction SM21) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  Recreate the Request/Profile: If the request or profile is corrupted, you may need to recreate it. This may involve creating a new transport request or profile and reapplying the necessary changes.
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message. There may be patches or updates available that resolve the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE09 (Transport Organizer), SE10 (Transport Organizer for Workbench Requests), STMS (Transport Management System), and RZ10 (Profile Maintenance).
  SAP Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on transport management and profile configuration.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.