How To Fix MSG_UH046 - Invalid SET source ID.

MSG_UH046 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MSG_UH - Universal Hierarchy Message Class

• Message number: 046

• Message text: Invalid SET source ID.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MSG_UH046 - Invalid SET source ID. ?

  The SAP error message MSG_UH046: Invalid SET source ID typically occurs in the context of SAP's handling of data sets, particularly when dealing with the Universal Worklist (UWL) or similar functionalities that involve data retrieval and processing.
  
  Cause:
  The error message indicates that the system is unable to find or recognize the specified source ID for a data set. This can happen due to several reasons:
  
  Incorrect Source ID: The source ID provided in the configuration or during the execution of a transaction is incorrect or does not exist in the system.
  Data Set Deletion: The data set associated with the source ID may have been deleted or is no longer available.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration settings related to the data source or the application that is trying to access it.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified source ID.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the MSG_UH046 error,