How To Fix /SMB/UTILITY242 - Entry skipped: no TDC found in definition

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/UTILITY -

• Message number: 242

• Message text: Entry skipped: no TDC found in definition

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/UTILITY242 - Entry skipped: no TDC found in definition ?

  The SAP error message /SMB/UTILITY242 Entry skipped: no TDC found in definition typically occurs in the context of SAP Business One or related SAP modules when the system is trying to process a transaction or data entry that references a TDC (Transaction Data Container) that is not defined or is missing.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing TDC Definition: The most common cause of this error is that the TDC that is referenced in the configuration or data entry does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a misconfiguration in the settings where the TDC is expected but not properly set up.
  Data Integrity Issues: If there have been changes to the database or if data has been imported incorrectly, it may lead to missing references.
  Version Compatibility: Sometimes, this error can arise due to compatibility issues between different versions of SAP or its components.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check TDC Definitions: Verify that the TDC is defined in the system.