How To Fix GHO_BO081 - IS-OIL Tank ID &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GHO_BO -

• Message number: 081

• Message text: IS-OIL Tank ID &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GHO_BO081 - IS-OIL Tank ID &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message GHO_BO081, which states "IS-OIL Tank ID &1 does not exist," typically occurs in the context of the SAP IS-OIL (Industry Solution for Oil) module when a user attempts to access or manipulate a tank ID that the system cannot find in the database. This can happen for several reasons:
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Tank ID: The tank ID entered may be incorrect or misspelled.
  Tank Not Created: The tank ID may not have been created in the system yet.
  Data Deletion: The tank ID may have been deleted or archived, making it unavailable for current transactions.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to view or access the tank ID.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the IS-OIL module that prevent the system from recognizing the tank ID.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Tank ID: Double-check the tank ID for any typographical errors. Ensure that you are using the correct ID format.
  Check Tank Creation: Use transaction codes like O3U1 (for tank management) to verify if the tank ID exists in the system. If it does not exist, you may need to create it.
  Review Deletion/Archiving: Check if the tank ID has been deleted or archived. If it has been archived, you may need to restore it or create a new tank ID.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access the tank ID. You may need to contact your system administrator to verify your permissions.
  Consult Configuration: If the issue persists, consult with your SAP Basis or IS-OIL configuration team to ensure that the system is properly set up to recognize tank IDs.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in IS-OIL, such as O3U1 for tank management, O3U2 for tank monitoring, and others that may be relevant to your operations.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files related to IS-OIL for more detailed information on tank management and error handling.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  If the problem continues after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support or your internal IT team for further assistance.