How To Fix SIC_NORM_CONTENT012 - Token set &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SIC_NORM_CONTENT - Messages for Normaliztation Content

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Token set &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SIC_NORM_CONTENT012 - Token set &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message SIC_NORM_CONTENT012 indicates that a token set specified in your system does not exist. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's text processing or normalization functions, where the system is trying to access a token set that has not been defined or has been deleted.
  Cause:
  
  Non-existent Token Set: The token set referenced in the error message is not defined in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a misconfiguration in the settings where the token set is expected to be used.
  Data Deletion: The token set might have been deleted or not properly created.
  Transport Issues: If the token set was supposed to be transported from another system, it may not have been included in the transport request.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Token Set Definition:
  
  Go to transaction code SICF (for Internet Communication Framework) or SICN (for normalization) and check if the token set exists.
  If it does not exist, you may need to create it or restore it from a backup.
  
  
  
  Create or Restore Token Set:
  
  If the token set is missing, you can create a new one using the appropriate transaction or program.
  If it was deleted, check if you have a backup or a transport request that can restore it.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the configuration settings that reference the token set are correct. This includes checking any custom programs or configurations that might be using the token set.
  
  
  
  Check Transport Requests:
  
  If the token set was supposed to be transported from another system, verify that the transport request was correctly created and imported.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to text processing and normalization to ensure that you are following the correct procedures.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, especially if this is a production environment.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SICF, SICN, and others related to text processing.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to the error message for any specific patches or updates that may address the issue.
  Community Forums: Check SAP Community forums or other user groups for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.