How To Fix /SCMTMS/AC002 - Unknown business object key &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/AC -

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Unknown business object key &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/AC002 - Unknown business object key &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/AC002 Unknown business object key &1 typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when the system cannot find a specific business object associated with the key provided. This can happen for various reasons, such as data inconsistencies, missing entries, or issues with the configuration.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Business Object: The business object (e.g., a transportation request, shipment, or freight order) identified by the key does not exist in the system.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the database, such as orphaned records or incomplete data entries.
  Incorrect Key: The key being referenced may be incorrect or malformed.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the business object.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the Transportation Management module.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify the Key: Check the key provided in the error message to ensure it is correct and corresponds to an existing business object.
  Check Database Entries: Use transaction codes like SE16 or SE11 to look up the relevant tables and verify if the business object exists.
  Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks in the system to identify and resolve any inconsistencies in the data.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the business object. This can be done by checking the user roles and authorizations in transaction SU01.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings in the Transportation Management module to ensure everything is set up correctly.
  Consult Logs: Review system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and cannot be resolved through the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SCMTMS/ for Transportation Management, SE16 for data browsing, and SLG1 for log analysis.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help Portal or SAP Notes for specific guidance related to the error message and its context.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed and resolved.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the error message /SCMTMS/AC002 Unknown business object key &1.