How To Fix /PLMI/ECN_BO_CC148 - Profile & does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMI/ECN_BO_CC -

• Message number: 148

• Message text: Profile & does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMI/ECN_BO_CC148 - Profile & does not exist ?

  The SAP error message /PLMI/ECN_BO_CC148 Profile & does not exist typically indicates that the system is trying to access a configuration profile that has not been defined or is not available in the system. This error is often encountered in the context of SAP PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) or related modules where specific profiles are required for certain operations.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Profile: The specified profile does not exist in the system. This could be due to a configuration oversight or because the profile was deleted or not created.
  Incorrect Profile Name: The profile name being referenced may be misspelled or incorrectly formatted.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the profile, leading to the system not being able to find it.
  Transport Issues: If the profile was recently transported from another system, it may not have been included in the transport request.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Profile Existence:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., /PLMI/ECN_BO) and check if the profile exists in the system.
  Use transaction code SE11 or SE16 to look up the relevant database table where profiles are stored.
  
  
  
  Create or Restore Profile:
  
  If the profile does not exist, you may need to create it. This can typically be done through the configuration settings in the relevant module.
  If the profile was deleted, check if it can be restored from a backup or if it can be recreated based on documentation.
  
  
  
  Verify Profile Name:
  
  Ensure that the profile name being used is correct. Check for any typos or formatting issues.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the profile. This may involve checking user roles and permissions.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the profile was supposed to be transported from another system, verify that the transport request was completed successfully and that the profile was included.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on the profiles used in your implementation.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  System Logs: Review system logs for additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or PLM support team for further assistance.