How To Fix NSDM_MESSAGES037 - &1 could not be read from data dictionary


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: NSDM_MESSAGES - Messages MM-IM new simplified data model

  • Message number: 037

  • Message text: &1 could not be read from data dictionary

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message NSDM_MESSAGES037 - &1 could not be read from data dictionary ?

    The SAP error message NSDM_MESSAGES037 indicates that a specific message (in this case, identified by &1) could not be read from the data dictionary. This typically occurs in the context of message handling in SAP applications, particularly when the system is trying to retrieve a message that is not defined or is missing from the message class.

    Causes:

    1. Missing Message Class: The message class that contains the specified message number may not exist or may not be properly defined in the system.
    2. Incorrect Message Number: The message number being referenced may be incorrect or may not correspond to any message in the specified message class.
    3. Transport Issues: If the message class was recently transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process that resulted in missing entries.
    4. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the message class or the specific message.
    5. Data Dictionary Issues: There may be inconsistencies or corruption in the data dictionary that prevent the message from being read.

    Solutions:

    1. Check Message Class: Verify that the message class exists in the system. You can do this by using transaction code SE91 (Message Class Maintenance) to check if the message class and the specific message number are defined.
    2. Correct Message Number: Ensure that the message number being referenced is correct. If it is incorrect, update the code or configuration that is trying to access the message.
    3. Transport Check: If the message class was recently transported, check the transport logs for any errors. You may need to re-transport the message class or manually create the missing messages.
    4. Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the message class. You can check this using transaction SU53 to analyze authorization issues.
    5. Data Dictionary Consistency: If you suspect data dictionary issues, you may need to run consistency checks or consult with your SAP Basis team to resolve any underlying problems.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • SE91: To view and maintain message classes.
      • SE80: To explore the repository and check for related objects.
      • SU53: To analyze authorization issues.
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. You can search for relevant notes in the SAP Support Portal.
    • Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can set breakpoints in the code that triggers the error to get more context on why the message cannot be read.

    If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.

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