How To Fix R9401 - Error determining master data to be geo-coded


R9401 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: R9 - Business Explorer

  • Message number: 401

  • Message text: Error determining master data to be geo-coded

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  • What causes this issue?

    Error occurred when determining the master data for geo-coding.

    System Response

    Could not download any DBase files.

    How to fix this error?

    Try to download the master data for geo-coding again.

    Procedure for System Administrators

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R9401 - Error determining master data to be geo-coded ?
    The SAP error message R9401, which states "Error determining master data to be geo-coded," typically occurs in the context of geo-coding processes within SAP systems, particularly when working with location data or geographic information systems (GIS). This error indicates that the system is unable to retrieve or identify the necessary master data that is required for geo-coding.
    Causes:
    
    Missing Master Data: The required master data (such as customer, vendor, or location data) may not exist in the system or may be incomplete.
    Incorrect Configuration: The geo-coding settings or configurations in the SAP system may not be set up correctly.
    Data Quality Issues: The data being processed may have inconsistencies, such as incorrect formats, missing fields, or invalid entries.
    Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the master data required for geo-coding.
    System Errors: There may be underlying system issues or bugs that are preventing the proper retrieval of master data.
    
    Solutions:
    
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