How To Fix /PM0/ABT_CM_MESSAGE096 - Error when reading Customizing table &1 (&2)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ABT_CM_MESSAGE -

• Message number: 096

• Message text: Error when reading Customizing table &1 (&2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ABT_CM_MESSAGE096 - Error when reading Customizing table &1 (&2) ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/ABT_CM_MESSAGE096 typically indicates an issue related to reading a customizing table in the SAP system. This error can occur for various reasons, and understanding the cause and potential solutions can help resolve the issue.
  Cause
  
  Missing Customizing Table: The specified customizing table may not exist in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the customizing table.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies or corruption in the customizing table data.
  Transport Issues: If the customizing table was recently transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration settings or missing entries in the customizing table can lead to this error.
  
  Solution
  
  
  Check Table Existence: Verify that the customizing table specified in the error message exists in the system. You can do this by using transaction SE11 (Data Dictionary) to check the table definition.
  
  
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user encountering the error has the necessary authorizations to access the customizing table. You can check this using transaction SU53 to analyze authorization failures.
  
  
  Data Consistency Check: Use transaction SE14 (Database Utility) to check the consistency of the customizing table. You can also use transaction SE11 to display the table and check for any inconsistencies.
  
  
  Transport Logs: If the issue arose after a transport, review the transport logs to identify any errors that occurred during the transport process. You can use transaction STMS to check transport logs.
  
  
  Reconfigure or Restore: If the customizing table is corrupted or misconfigured, you may need to reconfigure it or restore it from a backup if available.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Check SAP Notes and documentation related to the specific customizing table and the error message for any known issues or additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  Related Information
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE14 (Database Utility), and SU53 (Authorization Check) for troubleshooting.
  System Logs: Check system logs (transaction SM21) for any 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 team or SAP support for further assistance.