How To Fix MC210 - There are no fields for matchcode ID &-&

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MC - Aggregate: views, matchcodes, lock objects

• Message number: 210

• Message text: There are no fields for matchcode ID &-&

What causes this issue?

When activating a matchcode ID, no field other than a possible client
field was found to be specified. It would make more sense, however, for
a matchcode ID to contain at least one further field in addition to
the client field.

System Response

The system cancels activation of the matchcode ID.

How to fix this error?

Include fields in the matchcode ID.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MC210 - There are no fields for matchcode ID &-& ?

  The SAP error message MC210 ("There are no fields for matchcode ID &-&") typically occurs when you are trying to use a matchcode ID that does not have any associated fields defined in the system. Matchcodes are used in SAP to facilitate searches for data in various tables, and if the matchcode ID is not properly configured, you will encounter this error.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The matchcode ID you are trying to use has not been configured with any fields in the matchcode object.
  Incorrect Matchcode ID: The matchcode ID you are using may be incorrect or does not exist in the system.
  Authorization Issues: You may not have the necessary authorizations to access the matchcode ID or its associated fields.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Matchcode Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction code SE11 (Data Dictionary).
  Enter the matchcode ID in the "Matchcode ID" field and check if it exists.
  If it exists, check the configuration to ensure that fields are assigned to the matchcode ID. You can do this by navigating to the matchcode object and reviewing its settings.
  
  
  
  Create or Modify Matchcode:
  
  If the matchcode ID does not have any fields, you may need to create or modify it. You can do this in transaction code SE11 by selecting "Matchcode" and then adding the necessary fields to the matchcode ID.
  
  
  
  Verify Matchcode ID:
  
  Ensure that you are using the correct matchcode ID. Double-check for any typos or errors in the ID you are entering.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access the matchcode ID and its fields. You may need to contact your SAP security administrator if you suspect authorization issues.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If you are unsure about how to configure matchcodes, refer to SAP documentation or consult with a colleague who has experience with matchcode configuration.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SE11: Data Dictionary
  SE78: SAP ArchiveLink
  SE80: Object Navigator
  
  
  Matchcode Types: Understand the different types of matchcodes (e.g., logical databases, search helps) and how they are used in SAP.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to matchcodes or the error message MC210.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message MC210 and ensure that the matchcode ID is properly configured for use in your SAP system.