How To Fix SAMC_TOOLS002 - Identifier &1 is missing in selection

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SAMC_TOOLS - Message Class for AMC Package

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Identifier &1 is missing in selection

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SAMC_TOOLS002 - Identifier &1 is missing in selection ?

  The SAP error message SAMC_TOOLS002 with the description "Identifier &1 is missing in selection" typically occurs in the context of SAP's Application Management and Monitoring tools. This error indicates that a specific identifier (which could be a technical name, object, or key) that is expected in a selection or configuration is not found.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Identifier: The identifier specified in the error message is not present in the selection criteria or configuration settings.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration for the monitoring or management tool may be incomplete or incorrect.
  Data Deletion: The identifier may have been deleted or is no longer valid in the system.
  Transport Issues: If the identifier was part of a transport request, it may not have been transported correctly to the target system.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings where the identifier is expected. Ensure that all required identifiers are correctly defined and available.
  Validate Data: Check if the identifier exists in the relevant tables or data structures. If it has been deleted, you may need to recreate it or restore it from a backup.
  Transport Validation: If the identifier is part of a transport request, ensure that the transport has been successfully imported into the target system. Check the transport logs for any errors.
  System Consistency: Run consistency checks in the system to identify any discrepancies that may lead to this error.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific tool or application you are using to see if there are any known issues or additional steps required.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific notes related to the SAMC_TOOLS002 error. SAP frequently updates their knowledge base with solutions for common issues.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes that may help in troubleshooting, such as SM37 for job monitoring or SM21 for system logs.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance, providing them with the error details and any steps you have already taken.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.