How To Fix RETAIL_ST_PLA_MSG014 - Application ID &1 is unknown

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RETAIL_ST_PLA_MSG - RETAIL_ST_PLA_MSG

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Application ID &1 is unknown

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RETAIL_ST_PLA_MSG014 - Application ID &1 is unknown ?

  The SAP error message RETAIL_ST_PLA_MSG014 with the description "Application ID &1 is unknown" typically occurs in the context of SAP Retail, particularly when dealing with the SAP Retail Store (POS) or related applications. This error indicates that the system is unable to recognize or find the specified application ID.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Application ID: The application ID being referenced may be misspelled or does not exist in the system.
  Configuration Issues: The application ID may not be properly configured in the system settings or may not be assigned to the relevant application.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the database or configuration tables that prevent the application ID from being recognized.
  Transport Issues: If the application ID was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly activated or may be missing in the target system.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Application ID: Check the application ID being used in the transaction or process. Ensure that it is correctly spelled and exists in the system.
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for the application in the SAP system. Ensure that the application ID is correctly defined and linked to the appropriate processes.
  Database Consistency Check: Run consistency checks on the relevant tables to ensure that there are no missing entries or inconsistencies related to the application ID.
  Transport Review: If the application ID was recently transported, verify that all necessary objects and configurations were included in the transport request and that they have been properly activated in the target system.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific application or module you are working with for any additional troubleshooting steps or known issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common problems.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes that may help in troubleshooting, such as SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), or SPRO (Customizing).
  Support: If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.