How To Fix O8101 - Reference driver code & does not exist

O8101 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: O8 - IS-Oil: TD Transportation and Distribution

• Message number: 101

• Message text: Reference driver code & does not exist

What causes this issue?

You tried to reference a driver code that does not exist.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Enter a driver code that does exist. You can view all of the possible
entries by using the selection arrow.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message O8101 - Reference driver code & does not exist ?

  The SAP error message O8101, which states "Reference driver code & does not exist," typically occurs in the context of SAP's configuration for transportation or logistics, particularly when dealing with the assignment of reference drivers in the system. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a reference driver code that has been specified in a transaction or configuration.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Reference Driver Code: The most common cause is that the reference driver code you are trying to use has not been defined in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The reference driver code may have been incorrectly configured or entered, leading to a mismatch.
  Data Deletion: The reference driver code may have been deleted or not properly transported from a development environment to a production environment.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the reference driver codes.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the relevant configuration transaction (e.g., SPRO) and