How To Fix RMSRCPDIA149 - Primary output: No substance data exists for the key &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RMSRCPDIA - RMS-RCP: Message Package RMSRCPDIA - User Interface

• Message number: 149

• Message text: Primary output: No substance data exists for the key &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RMSRCPDIA149 - Primary output: No substance data exists for the key &1 ?

  The SAP error message RMSRCPDIA149, which states "Primary output: No substance data exists for the key &1," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Recipe Management or Product Data Management modules. This error indicates that the system is unable to find substance data associated with a specific key (usually a material or substance identifier).
  Cause:
  
  
  Missing Substance Data: The most common cause is that the substance data for the specified key does not exist in the system. This could be due to:
  
  The substance not being created or maintained in the system.
  The substance data being deleted or not properly configured.
  The key being incorrectly entered or not matching any existing records.
  
  
  
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing links between the substance and the material master.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the substance data.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Substance Data:
  
  Verify that the substance data for the key specified in the error message exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., using transaction codes like CODES, CPE1, or similar) to check if the substance is defined.
  
  
  
  Create or Maintain Substance:
  
  If the substance does not exist, you may need to create it. Use the appropriate transaction to create or maintain the substance data.
  Ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly.
  
  
  
  Verify Key:
  
  Double-check the key you are using to ensure it is correct. Look for typos or formatting issues.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the substance data. If not, contact your SAP security administrator to grant the required permissions.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  If you suspect data inconsistencies, you may need to run consistency checks or consult with your SAP Basis or data management team to resolve any underlying issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes for managing substances, such as:
  
  CODES: For creating and managing substance data.
  CPE1: For checking and maintaining product data.
  
  
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed guidance on managing substances and recipes.
  
  
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support 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.