How To Fix KMAT_MIGR008 - Error when reading T137STV

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KMAT_MIGR - Message Class for Migration of Variants to IBase

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Error when reading T137STV

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KMAT_MIGR008 - Error when reading T137STV ?

  The SAP error message KMAT_MIGR008 typically occurs during the migration of configurable materials (KMAT) and indicates an issue with reading the table T137STV. This table is related to the configuration of variant configuration in SAP.
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Missing Entries: The table T137STV may not have the necessary entries for the configuration settings required for the migration process.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the migration may not have the necessary authorizations to read the table.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or corruption in the data within the T137STV table.
  System Configuration: The system may not be properly configured for handling configurable materials, leading to issues when trying to read the relevant data.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the KMAT_MIGR008 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Table Entries:
  
  Use transaction code SE11 to check the contents of the T137STV table. Ensure that the necessary entries exist for the migration process.
  If entries are missing, you may need to create or restore them based on your system's requirements.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user executing the migration has the necessary authorizations to access the T137STV table. You can check this using transaction SU53 to analyze authorization failures.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  Run consistency checks on the configuration data to identify any inconsistencies. You can use transaction code C223 to check the configuration settings.
  
  
  
  System Configuration:
  
  Verify that the system is correctly configured for variant configuration. This includes checking the settings in the configuration profile and ensuring that all necessary components are activated.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. There may be patches or updates that resolve known issues related to T137STV.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance. Provide them with detailed information about the error and the steps you have already taken.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE11 (Data Dictionary), SU53 (Authorization Check), C223 (Configuration Check).
  SAP Notes: Always check for the latest SAP Notes related to KMAT migration and T137STV for any updates or fixes.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on variant configuration and migration processes for additional context and guidance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the KMAT_MIGR008 error effectively.