How To Fix FVD_GDT_MAP_VAL_SOA008 - Unknown codelist &1/&2 for GDT &3: Implementation of BAdI &4 required

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FVD_GDT_MAP_VAL_SOA - Main Error Messages for SOA Services

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Unknown codelist &1/&2 for GDT &3: Implementation of BAdI &4 required

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FVD_GDT_MAP_VAL_SOA008 - Unknown codelist &1/&2 for GDT &3: Implementation of BAdI &4 required ?

  The SAP error message FVD_GDT_MAP_VAL_SOA008 indicates that there is an issue with a codelist that is not recognized in the context of the Global Data Transfer (GDT) process. This error typically arises when the system encounters a codelist that has not been defined or mapped correctly in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Unknown Codelist: The error suggests that the system is trying to reference a codelist that does not exist or is not properly configured.
  Missing Implementation: The message indicates that a Business Add-In (BAdI) needs to be implemented to handle the mapping of the codelist values.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the GDT settings or the specific codelist being used.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Implement the Required BAdI: 
  
  Identify the BAdI mentioned in the error message (denoted as &4).
  Implement the BAdI in the SAP system to provide the necessary logic for handling the unknown codelist.
  You can do this by using transaction SE18 to find the BAdI and then SE19 to implement it.
  
  
  
  Check Codelist Configuration:
  
  Verify that the codelist referenced in the error message (denoted as &1 and &2) is correctly defined in the system.
  Ensure that the codelist is active and properly mapped to the relevant GDT settings.
  
  
  
  Review GDT Settings:
  
  Check the Global Data Transfer settings in your SAP system to ensure that all necessary configurations are in place.
  Make sure that the relevant data elements and their mappings are correctly set up.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation: 
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific codelist and GDT to understand any additional requirements or configurations that may be necessary.
  
  
  
  Testing: 
  
  After implementing the BAdI and verifying configurations, perform tests to ensure that the error no longer occurs and that the GDT process works as expected.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  BAdI Documentation: Look for documentation specific to the BAdI you need to implement, as it will provide guidance on the methods and logic required.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to the error message or the specific codelist for any known issues or patches.
  Community Forums: Consider checking SAP Community forums or other user groups for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that the GDT process functions correctly.