How To Fix IST_TC021 - Cannot read data for default IBase

IST_TC021 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IST_TC - Telecom Classes

• Message number: 021

• Message text: Cannot read data for default IBase

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IST_TC021 - Cannot read data for default IBase ?

  The SAP error message IST_TC021: Cannot read data for default IBase typically occurs in the context of SAP's Industry Solution for Telecommunications (IS-T) when the system is unable to retrieve data related to the Installed Base (IBase). The Installed Base is a critical component in managing customer equipment and services in the telecommunications industry.
  Causes:
  
  Missing or Incomplete IBase Data: The default IBase may not be set up correctly, or the necessary data may be missing in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the IBase data.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration problems in the IS-T module that prevent the system from accessing the IBase.
  Database Issues: There could be issues with the database that prevent data retrieval, such as corruption or connectivity problems.
  System Errors: Temporary system errors or inconsistencies in the SAP environment can also lead to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check IBase Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the default IBase is