How To Fix OIURV016 - Record cannot be approved, record does not exist on &.

OIURV016 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OIURV - E&P Revenue Messages

• Message number: 016

• Message text: Record cannot be approved, record does not exist on &.

What causes this issue?

The DOI cannot be set to approved status because there is no existing
record for this venture on the &V1& - &V2&.

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OIURV016 - Record cannot be approved, record does not exist on &. ?

  The SAP error message OIURV016 indicates that a record cannot be approved because it does not exist in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of the SAP Oil and Gas (SAP OIL) module, particularly when dealing with records related to revenue accounting or similar processes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Record Deletion: The record you are trying to approve may have been deleted or not created properly.
  Incorrect Record ID: The record ID or reference you are using to approve the record may be incorrect or misspecified.
  Data Synchronization Issues: There may be issues with data synchronization between different modules or systems, leading to the record not being found.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or approve the record, leading to the perception that it does not exist.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Record Existence: Check if the record actually exists in the database. You can do this by querying the relevant tables or using