How To Fix PF020 - Value missing for single key table buffer

PF020 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PF - System parametrization messages in Computing Ctr Mgmt System

• Message number: 020

• Message text: Value missing for single key table buffer

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PF020 - Value missing for single key table buffer ?

  The SAP error message PF020, which states "Value missing for single key table buffer," typically occurs when there is an issue with the buffering of a single key table in the SAP system. This error can arise due to various reasons, including inconsistencies in the buffer, missing entries, or issues with the configuration of the table.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Entries: The error may occur if the system is trying to access a value in a single key table that has not been buffered or does not exist in the buffer.
  Buffer Inconsistencies: If there are inconsistencies in the buffer due to changes in the underlying table or if the buffer has not been updated correctly, this error can occur.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration of the table buffering settings in the SAP system can lead to this error.
  Data Deletion: If data has been deleted from the database but the buffer has not been updated, it can