How To Fix /PLMI/CR_BO045 - Please specify a linked system relevanc

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMI/CR_BO -

• Message number: 045

• Message text: Please specify a linked system relevanc

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMI/CR_BO045 - Please specify a linked system relevanc ?

  The SAP error message /PLMI/CR_BO045 typically relates to issues with linked systems in the context of SAP's Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) or similar modules. This error can occur when there is a problem with the configuration or communication between systems that are supposed to be linked, such as between an SAP ERP system and an SAP PLM system.
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Issues: The linked systems may not be properly configured. This could include incorrect RFC (Remote Function Call) destinations or missing authorizations.
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity problems preventing the systems from communicating.
  Data Consistency: There could be inconsistencies in the data between the systems, such as missing or incorrect entries that are required for the link to function properly.
  System Version Compatibility: The systems may be running incompatible versions of SAP software, leading to communication issues.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Verify the configuration of the linked systems. Ensure that the RFC destinations are correctly set up and that the necessary authorizations are in place.
  Test Connectivity: Use transaction SM59 to test the RFC connection between the systems. Ensure that the connection is successful and that there are no network issues.
  Data Validation: Check for any inconsistencies in the data that might be causing the error. This may involve reviewing master data, transaction data, or configuration settings.
  Review Logs: Check the application logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages that can provide additional context on the issue.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP Notes or documentation related to the specific error message for any known issues or patches that may need to be applied.
  System Upgrade: If version compatibility is an issue, consider upgrading one or both systems to ensure they are compatible.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error message or provide guidance on linked system issues.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for PLM and linked systems to understand the requirements and best practices for configuration.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to involve your SAP Basis team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.