How To Fix /PM0/ABP_RESDEPC_MSG008 - Could not determine PDC for transferred key

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ABP_RESDEPC_MSG -

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Could not determine PDC for transferred key

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ABP_RESDEPC_MSG008 - Could not determine PDC for transferred key ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/ABP_RESDEPC_MSG008 indicates that the system could not determine the PDC (Process Data Collection) for the transferred key. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Advanced Business Application Programming (ABAP) and can be related to various modules, including Production Planning (PP) or Plant Maintenance (PM).
  Causes:
  
  Missing Configuration: The PDC configuration may not be set up correctly in the system. This could include missing entries in the relevant tables or incorrect settings in the configuration.
  Incorrect Key: The key being transferred may not exist in the system or may not be correctly formatted.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the system from determining the PDC.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the PDC data.
  System Errors: There could be underlying system issues or bugs that are causing the error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Configuration: Verify that the PDC configuration is correctly set up in the system. This includes checking the relevant customizing settings in SPRO and ensuring that all necessary entries are present.
  Validate Key: Ensure that the key being transferred is valid and exists in the system. You can check the relevant tables to confirm this.
  Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks on the data to identify any discrepancies that may be causing the issue.
  User Authorizations: Check the user authorizations to ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to access the PDC data.
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider debugging the program or transaction that is generating the error to identify the root cause.
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP notes and documentation related to this error message for any specific recommendations or patches that may address the issue.
  Contact SAP Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error message.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to PDC and the specific module you are working with (e.g., PP, PM).
  Community Forums: Check SAP Community forums or other online resources where similar issues may have been discussed.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the error message /PM0/ABP_RESDEPC_MSG008.