How To Fix /SMB/SBA1170 - File &1 variant &2: value "&3" not found in TDC &4

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/SBA1 -

• Message number: 170

• Message text: File &1 variant &2: value "&3" not found in TDC &4

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/SBA1170 - File &1 variant &2: value "&3" not found in TDC &4 ?

  The SAP error message /SMB/SBA1170 File &1 variant &2: value "&3" not found in TDC &4 typically indicates that there is an issue with a specific value not being found in the specified TDC (Table Data Container) for a given file and variant. This error is often encountered in the context of SAP Business One or related applications that utilize TDCs for data management.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Value: The value specified in the error message (represented by &3) does not exist in the TDC (represented by &4). This could be due to data not being loaded or an incorrect configuration.
  Incorrect Variant: The variant specified (represented by &2) may not be correctly set up or may not correspond to the expected data in the TDC.
  Data Corruption: There may be corruption in the data or configuration files that are causing the system to not recognize the value.
  Configuration Issues: The TDC may not be properly configured to include the expected values, or there may be a mismatch between the expected and actual data.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check TDC Configuration: Verify that the TDC is correctly configured and that it includes the value specified in the error message. You may need to consult the TDC documentation or configuration settings.
  Validate Data: Ensure that the data you are trying to access is present in the TDC. If the data is missing, you may need to load or import it again.
  Review Variants: Check the variant settings to ensure they are correctly defined and correspond to the expected data in the TDC.
  Data Reload: If the data is missing or corrupted, consider reloading the data into the TDC. This may involve importing data from a backup or re-executing data extraction processes.
  Consult Logs: Review any relevant logs or error messages that may provide additional context or details about the issue.
  Contact Support: If the issue persists after checking the above, consider reaching out to SAP support or your system administrator for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  TDC (Table Data Container): A structure used in SAP to manage and store data in a tabular format. Understanding how TDCs work and how they are populated can help in troubleshooting this error.
  SAP Business One Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for Business One or the specific module you are working with for more detailed information on TDCs and error handling.
  SAP Community: Engaging with the SAP community forums can provide insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution.