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How To Fix SCODELIST_REGISTRY005 - The name of the context structure is no longer up-to-date


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: SCODELIST_REGISTRY - Codelist Registry Messages

  • Message number: 005

  • Message text: The name of the context structure is no longer up-to-date

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  • What causes this issue?

    The name of the context structure in the code type definition was
    automatically saved when the registry entry was created. The context
    structure name in this definition has changed, has been deleted, or a
    new context structure has been added.

    System Response

    The context structure name in the registry is automatically adjusted to
    the current code type definition. If the assignment of a context
    structure is deleted in the code type definition, the field assignment
    in the 'Context Field Assignment' is also deleted.

    How to fix this error?

    Save the entry before leaving Registry maintenance, to save the update.
    No further action is required.

    Procedure for System Administrators

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCODELIST_REGISTRY005 - The name of the context structure is no longer up-to-date ?

    The SAP error message SCODELIST_REGISTRY005 indicates that the name of the context structure is no longer up-to-date. This typically occurs in the context of SAP applications that utilize context structures for managing data and configurations, such as in the SAP Business Workflow or SAP Business Process Management.

    Cause:

    1. Outdated Context Structure: The context structure may have been modified or deleted in the underlying data model, but the application or configuration that references it has not been updated accordingly.
    2. Transport Issues: If changes were transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), the context structure may not have been properly updated in the target system.
    3. Version Mismatch: There may be a version mismatch between the application and the context structure, especially if the application has been upgraded or patched.

    Solution:

    1. Check Context Structure: Verify that the context structure exists and is correctly defined in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., SE11 for Data Dictionary) and checking the structure.
    2. Update References: If the context structure has changed, update any references in the application or configuration that rely on it. This may involve modifying code or configuration settings.
    3. Transport Consistency: Ensure that all relevant transports have been applied correctly. If there are inconsistencies, you may need to re-transport the relevant objects.
    4. Regenerate Objects: In some cases, regenerating the affected objects (like workflows or business processes) can resolve the issue. This can often be done through the relevant transaction or development environment.
    5. Check for Notes: Look for SAP Notes related to this error message. SAP frequently releases notes that provide fixes or workarounds for known issues.
    6. Consult Documentation: Review the documentation for the specific SAP module or application you are working with to ensure that you are following best practices for managing context structures.

    Related Information:

    • SAP Support: If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance. They can provide more specific guidance based on your system configuration and version.
    • Community Forums: Engaging with the SAP Community or forums can also be helpful, as other users may have encountered and resolved similar issues.
    • System Logs: Check system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the SCODELIST_REGISTRY005 error in your SAP environment.

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