How To Fix LOP100 - Date type &1 does not exist. Business key &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LOP - Logistical contract options

• Message number: 100

• Message text: Date type &1 does not exist. Business key &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LOP100 - Date type &1 does not exist. Business key &2 ?

  The SAP error message LOP100 indicates that there is an issue with a date type that does not exist in the system, specifically related to a business key. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Logistics or SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when dealing with data extraction, loading, or reporting.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Date Type: The specified date type (represented by &1 in the error message) is not defined in the system. This could be due to configuration issues or missing entries in the relevant tables.
  Incorrect Business Key: The business key (represented by &2) may not be correctly defined or may not correspond to an existing entry in the database.
  Data Model Changes: Changes in the data model or configuration settings may have led to the removal or alteration of the date type.
  Transport Issues: If the system has recently undergone a transport of changes, the date type may not have been included or properly activated.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Date Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the relevant configuration settings in SAP (e.g., SPRO) and verify that the date type exists and is correctly defined.
  Ensure that the date type is active and properly linked to the business key.
  
  
  
  Verify Business Key:
  
  Check the business key in the relevant tables to ensure it exists and is correctly configured.
  If the business key is part of a custom development, ensure that it has been properly implemented.
  
  
  
  Review Data Model:
  
  If there have been recent changes to the data model, review those changes to ensure that they have not inadvertently affected the date type or business key.
  
  
  
  Transport Management:
  
  If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs to ensure that all necessary objects were included and activated in the target system.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific module you are working with for any known issues or additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, providing them with the error message details and any relevant context.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), or SPRO (Customizing) to investigate the issue further.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Community Forums: Consider checking SAP Community forums or other user groups for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the LOP100 error and implement a solution to resolve it.