How To Fix MPE_SAS_MSG036 - Status and action schema &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MPE_SAS_MSG - Message Class for Status and Action Schema

• Message number: 036

• Message text: Status and action schema &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MPE_SAS_MSG036 - Status and action schema &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message MPE_SAS_MSG036 indicates that the status and action schema specified in the system does not exist. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Material Management (MM) or other modules where status and action schemas are used to manage workflows or processes.
  Cause:
  
  Non-Existent Schema: The schema name provided in the transaction or configuration does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The schema might have been deleted or not properly configured in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the schema.
  Transport Issues: If the schema was recently transported from another system, it may not have been included in the transport request.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Schema Existence:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., SPRO for configuration) and check if the schema exists.
  Use transaction codes like SIMG or SPRO to navigate to the relevant configuration area and verify the schema.
  
  
  
  Create or Restore Schema:
  
  If the schema does not exist, you may need to create it. This can be done through the configuration settings in the relevant module.
  If it was deleted, you may need to restore it from a backup or recreate it based on documentation.
  
  
  
  Verify Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the schema is correctly configured and all necessary parameters are set.
  Check for any dependencies or related configurations that might affect the schema.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user encountering the error has the necessary authorizations to access the schema.
  You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify and adjust user roles.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the schema was supposed to be transported from another system, check the transport logs to ensure it was included and successfully imported.
  If not, you may need to re-transport the relevant objects.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on status and action schemas specific to your module.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or support channels for additional insights and solutions from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or functional team for further investigation.