How To Fix /SAPNEA/J_SC015 - Maintain message type in the global maintenance table

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPNEA/J_SC -

• Message number: 015

• Message text: Maintain message type in the global maintenance table

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPNEA/J_SC015 - Maintain message type in the global maintenance table ?

  The SAP error message /SAPNEA/J_SC015 Maintain message type in the global maintenance table typically indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of message types in the SAP system, particularly in the context of the SAP NetWeaver Application Server (NEA) or related modules.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Message Type Configuration: The error usually arises when a required message type is not defined in the global maintenance table. This can happen if the message type was not created or if it was deleted inadvertently.
  Incorrect Customization: If there have been recent changes or customizations in the system, it might lead to inconsistencies in the message type settings.
  Transport Issues: If the message type configuration was transported from another system and the transport did not include all necessary objects, it could lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Maintain Message Type:
  
  Go to transaction code SPRO (SAP Project Reference Object).
  Navigate to the relevant configuration path for message types. This is usually found under the specific module you are working with (e.g., Logistics, Sales and Distribution, etc.).
  Look for the option to maintain message types and ensure that the required message type is defined and active.
  If the message type is missing, create a new entry with the necessary parameters.
  
  
  
  Check Customization:
  
  Review any recent changes made to the system that might have affected message types.
  Ensure that all necessary configurations are in place and that they align with the business processes.
  
  
  
  Transport Management:
  
  If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs to ensure that all relevant objects were included in the transport request.
  If necessary, re-transport the missing configurations from the source system.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific module you are working with for any additional guidance on message types.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SPRO, SE11 (Data Dictionary), and SE80 (Object Navigator) for further investigation.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to the specific error message or module for any known issues or patches.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message and ensure that the message types are correctly maintained in your SAP system.