How To Fix GHO_FC_MANAGE_ACES042 - Right Approval Business key does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GHO_FC_MANAGE_ACES - Message class for Manage Access

• Message number: 042

• Message text: Right Approval Business key does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GHO_FC_MANAGE_ACES042 - Right Approval Business key does not exist ?

  The SAP error message GHO_FC_MANAGE_ACES042 with the description "Right Approval Business key does not exist" typically indicates that there is an issue related to the approval process in the SAP system, particularly in the context of managing access control or rights management.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Missing Business Key: The error suggests that the system is trying to reference a business key that does not exist in the database. This could be due to:
  
  The business key was never created or was deleted.
  There is a mismatch in the configuration or data entry that leads to the system looking for a non-existent key.
  Data inconsistency or corruption in the relevant tables.
  
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the approval process or the access control settings that are causing the system to look for an invalid or non-existent key.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the business key or the related