How To Fix MA513 - Info structure & not found/does not exist in table TMC4


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: MA - Sales and Operations Planning

  • Message number: 513

  • Message text: Info structure & not found/does not exist in table TMC4

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  • What causes this issue?

    The information structure you have specified does not exist.

    System Response

    No assignment profile can be created for this information structure.

    How to fix this error?

    Choose an existing information structure using the possible entries
    button (F4).

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MA513 - Info structure & not found/does not exist in table TMC4 ?

    The SAP error message MA513 indicates that the specified information structure is not found or does not exist in the table TMC4. This error typically occurs in the context of Material Management (MM) or Sales and Distribution (SD) modules when trying to access or manipulate data related to information structures.

    Cause:

    1. Non-Existent Info Structure: The information structure you are trying to access has not been created or does not exist in the system.
    2. Incorrect Configuration: There may be a configuration issue where the info structure is not properly defined or activated.
    3. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the info structure.
    4. Transport Issues: If the info structure was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly imported or activated.

    Solution:

    1. Check Info Structure: Verify that the info structure you are trying to access exists in the system. You can do this by checking the TMC4 table directly or using transaction codes like MC22 (for info structure maintenance).

    2. Create/Activate Info Structure: If the info structure does not exist, you may need to create it using transaction MC21 (Create Info Structure) or activate it if it is inactive.

    3. Review Configuration: Ensure that the info structure is correctly configured. Check the settings in the relevant customizing transactions (e.g., SPRO).

    4. Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the info structure. You may need to consult with your SAP security team.

    5. Transport Check: If the info structure was recently transported, check the transport logs to ensure that it was successfully imported. You may need to re-import or activate it.

    6. Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details on the info structure you are working with.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • MC21: Create Info Structure
      • MC22: Change Info Structure
      • MC23: Display Info Structure
      • SPRO: Customizing Implementation Guide
    • Tables:
      • TMC4: Contains information about info structures.
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.

    If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.

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