How To Fix LTR2_ES002 - Creating an embedded specification copy failed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LTR2_ES -

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Creating an embedded specification copy failed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LTR2_ES002 - Creating an embedded specification copy failed ?

  The SAP error message LTR2_ES002 ("Creating an embedded specification copy failed") typically occurs in the context of SAP's Logistics and Transportation Management modules, particularly when dealing with embedded specifications or when trying to create a copy of a specification.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the original specification that you are trying to copy.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create or modify specifications.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the system or the specific module you are working with.
  Technical Errors: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database problems or system performance issues.
  Version Compatibility: If you are using an older version of SAP or if there are compatibility issues with the current version, this could lead to errors.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Data Integrity: Ensure that the original specification is complete and does not have any missing or inconsistent data. Validate all required fields.
  Review Authorizations: Check the user roles and authorizations to ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to create or modify specifications.
  System Configuration: Review the configuration settings for the Logistics and Transportation Management modules to ensure they are set up correctly.
  Technical Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis team or technical support for assistance. They can check for any underlying technical issues or logs that may provide more insight into the error.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error. There may be patches or updates available that resolve the issue.
  Testing in a Sandbox: If possible, replicate the issue in a sandbox environment to test different scenarios and configurations without affecting the production environment.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for the Logistics and Transportation Management modules for more detailed information on specifications and error handling.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums where other users may have encountered similar issues and can provide insights or solutions.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes that may help in troubleshooting or managing specifications (e.g., LTR2 for Transportation Management).
  
  If the problem continues after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to escalate the issue to SAP support for further investigation.