How To Fix PRF_CNTRL_MSG052 - No configuration found for country:&1 and doc type: &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PRF_CNTRL_MSG - Message Class for control messages of PRF

• Message number: 052

• Message text: No configuration found for country:&1 and doc type: &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PRF_CNTRL_MSG052 - No configuration found for country:&1 and doc type: &2 ?

  The SAP error message PRF_CNTRL_MSG052 indicates that there is no configuration found for a specific country and document type combination in the system. This error typically arises in the context of document processing, such as when creating or processing purchase requisitions, purchase orders, or other documents that require specific configurations based on the country and document type.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The primary cause of this error is that the necessary configuration for the specified country and document type has not been set up in the SAP system.
  Incorrect Document Type: The document type being used may not be valid for the specified country.
  Customizing Settings: The settings in the customizing (SPRO) may not be properly defined for the combination of country and document type.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly or completely.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP customizing transaction (SPRO).
  Navigate to the relevant area for document types (e.g., Purchasing > Purchase Order > Define Document Types).
  Ensure that the document type in question is configured for the specified country.
  
  
  
  Define Document Type for Country:
  
  If the document type does not exist for the country, you may need to create it or modify an existing one to include the necessary settings.
  
  
  
  Review Customizing Settings:
  
  Ensure that all necessary customizing settings are in place for the country and document type. This may include settings for number ranges, document types, and other related configurations.
  
  
  
  Check for Transport Issues:
  
  If the configuration was recently transported, verify that the transport request was successful and that all necessary objects were included.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on configuring document types for different countries.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, especially if this is a production environment.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like SPRO, ME21N, ME51N, etc., depending on the context of the error.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and modify the configuration settings.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the PRF_CNTRL_MSG052 error in your SAP system.