How To Fix LIS_SRV016 - System & does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LIS_SRV - LIS Server

• Message number: 016

• Message text: System & does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LIS_SRV016 - System & does not exist ?

  The SAP error message LIS_SRV016 typically indicates that the system you are trying to access or reference does not exist in the context of the Logistics Information System (LIS). This error can occur in various scenarios, such as when trying to access data, perform reporting, or execute transactions related to LIS.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect System Configuration: The system may not be properly configured in the SAP landscape, or the system ID (SID) you are trying to access is incorrect.
  Missing Data: The data or configuration for the specific system may not have been set up or may have been deleted.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified system or data.
  Transport Issues: If the system was recently transported or updated, there may be inconsistencies or missing components.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check System Configuration:
  
  Verify that the system ID you are trying to access is correctly configured in the SAP system.
  Use transaction codes like SICF to check the configuration of services and ensure that the relevant services are active.
  
  
  
  Validate Data:
  
  Ensure that the necessary data for the LIS is available and correctly set up. This may involve checking the relevant tables or settings in the SAP system.
  
  
  
  User Authorizations:
  
  Check the user roles and authorizations to ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to access the LIS data. You can use transaction SU53 to analyze authorization issues.
  
  
  
  Transport and Update Checks:
  
  If the issue arose after a transport or update, check the transport logs for any errors or inconsistencies. You may need to re-transport or correct any issues found.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to LIS and the specific error message for additional troubleshooting steps or patches.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. Provide them with the error message details and any relevant logs.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as LIS, SICF, SU53, and others that may help in troubleshooting.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to LIS and the specific error message for any known issues or fixes.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution.