How To Fix /SRMSMC/SES005 - Question name could not be found

/SRMSMC/SES005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SRMSMC/SES -

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Question name could not be found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SRMSMC/SES005 - Question name could not be found ?

  The SAP error message /SRMSMC/SES005 Question name could not be found typically occurs in the context of SAP Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) when the system is unable to locate a specific question or query that is expected to be present in the system. This can happen for various reasons, including configuration issues, missing data, or problems with the underlying database.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Question Definition: The question that the system is trying to reference may not have been created or may have been deleted.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration settings in the SRM system that prevent the question from being recognized.
  Data Inconsistency: There could be inconsistencies in the database or issues with the data model that lead to the question not being found.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the question or related data.
  Transport Issues: If the question was recently transported from another system, it