How To Fix /PLMI/ER_CI_TRANS009 - Cannot open eng. record &1; contact your system administrator

/PLMI/ER_CI_TRANS009 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMI/ER_CI_TRANS -

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Cannot open eng. record &1; contact your system administrator

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMI/ER_CI_TRANS009 - Cannot open eng. record &1; contact your system administrator ?

  The SAP error message /PLMI/ER_CI_TRANS009 Cannot open eng. record &1; contact your system administrator typically indicates that there is an issue with accessing a specific engineering record in the SAP system. This error can arise due to various reasons, including data inconsistencies, authorization issues, or system configuration problems.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Missing or Incomplete Data: The engineering record referenced by &1 may not exist or may be incomplete in the database.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the engineering record.
  Data Locking: The record might be locked by another user or process, preventing access.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration problems in the system that prevent the record from being accessed.
  Database Issues: There could be underlying database issues that are causing the record to be inaccessible.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Record Existence: Verify that the engineering record exists in the database. You can do this by using transaction codes like SE16 or SE11 to