How To Fix TL631 - Object to be updated has no master

TL631 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TL - Messages for language transports

• Message number: 631

• Message text: Object to be updated has no master

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TL631 - Object to be updated has no master ?

  The SAP error message TL631 ("Object to be updated has no master") typically occurs in the context of data updates or changes in the SAP system, particularly when dealing with master data. This error indicates that the system is trying to update an object (such as a material, vendor, or customer) that does not have a corresponding master record in the database.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Master Data: The most common cause is that the master data for the object you are trying to update does not exist. For example, if you are trying to update a material, but the material master record has not been created.
  Incorrect Object Reference: The object ID or reference you are using to perform the update may be incorrect or invalid.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as a deletion of the master record after it was referenced in a transaction.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may