How To Fix /SAPCND/GENERATOR031 - Reading structure &1 has failed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPCND/GENERATOR -

• Message number: 031

• Message text: Reading structure &1 has failed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPCND/GENERATOR031 - Reading structure &1 has failed ?

  The SAP error message /SAPCND/GENERATOR031 Reading structure &1 has failed typically indicates an issue with reading a data structure in the context of SAP's condition technique or related functionalities. This error can arise in various scenarios, such as during the generation of condition records, pricing procedures, or other configuration tasks.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Missing or Incomplete Structure: The structure specified in the error message may not exist, or it may not be properly defined in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the structure or the related data.
  Data Dictionary Issues: There may be inconsistencies or errors in the data dictionary (e.g., missing fields, incorrect data types).
  Transport Issues: If the structure was recently transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements that interact with the structure, they may be causing the issue.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Structure Definition: Verify that the structure mentioned in the error message exists in the system. You can do this by using transaction SE11 (Data Dictionary) to check the structure definition.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user encountering the error has the necessary authorizations to access the structure and related data.
  Check for Data Dictionary Errors: Use transaction SE11 to check for any inconsistencies in the data dictionary. You can also use transaction SE14 to check and activate database objects.
  Transport Logs: If the structure was recently transported, check the transport logs for any errors or warnings that may indicate issues during the transport.
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider debugging the program or function module that is generating the error to identify the root cause.
  Consult SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE14 (Database Utility), SE80 (Object Navigator).
  SAP Support: If the issue cannot be resolved internally, consider reaching out to SAP Support with detailed information about the error, including the context in which it occurs and any relevant logs or screenshots.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to the condition technique and pricing procedures for additional insights into how structures are used in these contexts.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the error message /SAPCND/GENERATOR031 Reading structure &1 has failed.