How To Fix SCPR738 - BC Set &1, Table &2: Invalid generic key

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCPR - BC Sets

• Message number: 738

• Message text: BC Set &1, Table &2: Invalid generic key

What causes this issue?

The BC Set &V1& contains an invalid generic key area for deleting data
records in table/view &V2&.

System Response

The entry is ignored when the BC Set is activated. It makes no deletions
in the tables. All other entries in the BC Set are not affected, they
are activated.

How to fix this error?

<ZH>If the error occurs at SAP:</>
The BC Set is inconsistent. Examine and correct it.
<ZH>If the error occurs at customer site:</>
Report the error to SAP, who will correct the BC Set.
There may have been fewer data records deleted from the table or view in
your system than you intended. If the data records left in the table are
uncritical (e.g. text entries), you do not need to do anything.
Otherwise, correct the table manually.

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 SCPR738 - BC Set &1, Table &2: Invalid generic key ?

  The SAP error message SCPR738 indicates that there is an issue with a Business Configuration Set (BC Set) in relation to a specific table. The error message typically states that the generic key used in the BC Set is invalid for the specified table. This can occur during the activation or application of a BC Set.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Key Configuration: The key defined in the BC Set does not match the expected format or values for the specified table.
  Missing Entries: The required entries for the generic key may not exist in the target table.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data that the BC Set is trying to apply, such as missing dependencies or prerequisites.
  Version Mismatch: The BC Set may be designed for a different version of the table or system configuration.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check BC Set Configuration: Review the configuration of the BC Set to ensure that the keys and values are correctly