How To Fix ORF1028 - Ess. code data does not exist or SL equal to 0; maintain ess. code table

ORF1028 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ORF1 - Spare Parts Stock Calculation

• Message number: 028

• Message text: Ess. code data does not exist or SL equal to 0; maintain ess. code table

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ORF1028 - Details

• The SAP error message ORF1028, which states "Ess. code data does not exist or SL equal to 0; maintain ess. code table," typically occurs in the context of Employee Self-Service (ESS) applications when the system cannot find the necessary data related to the ESS code being referenced. This can happen for various reasons, including configuration issues or missing entries in the relevant tables.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing ESS Code Data: The ESS code that is being referenced does not exist in the system. This could be due to incorrect configuration or data entry.
  SL (Service Level) Equal to 0: The service level associated with the ESS code is set to 0, which means that there is no valid service level defined for that code.
  
  Configuration Issues: The ESS code table may not be properly maintained, leading to missing or incorrect entries.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the ESS code data.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Maintain