How To Fix /PF1/MSG_EH_E038 - Response type not found in database


/PF1/MSG_EH_E038 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /PF1/MSG_EH_E -

  • Message number: 038

  • Message text: Response type not found in database

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/MSG_EH_E038 - Response type not found in database ?
    The SAP error message /PF1/MSG_EH_E038 Response type not found in database typically indicates that the system is unable to find a specific response type in the database that is required for processing a particular operation or transaction. This error is often encountered in the context of SAP's Event Management or similar modules where response types are used to manage events and their corresponding actions.
    Causes:
    
    Missing Configuration: The response type may not have been configured in the system. This could happen if the necessary setup steps were not completed during implementation.
    Data Deletion: The response type might have been deleted or not properly transported from the development environment to the production environment.
    Incorrect Input: The input parameters or criteria used to retrieve the response type may be incorrect or not aligned with the existing data in the database.
    Authorization Issues: There may be authorization issues preventing the system from accessing the required data.
    
    Solutions:
    
    
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