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How To Fix M-012 - Info structure &1 does not have any components with the name &2.


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: M- -

  • Message number: 012

  • Message text: Info structure &1 does not have any components with the name &2.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message M-012 - Info structure &1 does not have any components with the name &2. ?

    The SAP error message M-012 indicates that there is an issue with an info structure in the Material Management (MM) module. Specifically, it means that the info structure you are trying to access does not contain any components with the specified name. This can occur in various scenarios, such as when you are trying to generate reports or analyze data using a specific info structure.

    Cause:

    1. Incorrect Info Structure Name: The info structure name you are using may be incorrect or misspelled.
    2. Missing Components: The info structure may not have been properly defined or may not contain the components you are trying to access.
    3. Data Not Updated: The info structure may not have been updated with the necessary data, leading to the absence of the expected components.
    4. Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the info structure setup that prevent it from functioning correctly.

    Solution:

    1. Verify Info Structure Name: Check the info structure name you are using to ensure it is correct. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., MC22 for info structure maintenance) and confirming the name.
    2. Check Components: Go to the info structure definition and verify that the components you are trying to access are indeed defined within that structure. You can do this in transaction MC22.
    3. Update Info Structure: If the info structure is missing components, you may need to add them. This can be done in the info structure configuration.
    4. Rebuild or Activate: If the info structure has not been updated with the necessary data, you may need to run the relevant update programs or activate the info structure to ensure it is populated with the correct data.
    5. Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on the info structure you are working with.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • MC22: Change Info Structure
      • MC23: Display Info Structure
      • MC28: Activate Info Structure
    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance on the error message.
    • User Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access and modify info structures in SAP.

    If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or MM functional team for further assistance.

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