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How To Fix TN_PROCESS073 - The editor transaction for the used object &1 is unknown


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: TN_PROCESS - Message Class for OCS Change Processes

  • Message number: 073

  • Message text: The editor transaction for the used object &1 is unknown

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  • What causes this issue?

    The editior transaction of the object &V1& was not found.

    How to fix this error?

    If neccessary contact SAP.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TN_PROCESS073 - The editor transaction for the used object &1 is unknown ?

    The SAP error message TN_PROCESS073 indicates that the system cannot determine the editor transaction for the specified object. This typically occurs when the system is unable to find the appropriate transaction code associated with the object you are trying to edit or process.

    Cause:

    1. Missing or Incorrect Configuration: The editor transaction for the object type may not be defined in the system configuration.
    2. Object Type Not Supported: The object type you are trying to edit may not have an associated editor transaction.
    3. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the editor transaction for the specified object.
    4. System Customization: Custom developments or modifications in the system may have led to the loss of the editor transaction mapping.

    Solution:

    1. Check Configuration:

      • Go to transaction SE93 (Transaction Codes) and verify if the editor transaction for the object type is defined.
      • Ensure that the object type is correctly mapped to its corresponding editor transaction.
    2. Verify Object Type:

      • Confirm that the object type you are trying to edit is supported and has a valid editor transaction associated with it.
    3. Authorization Check:

      • Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the editor transaction. You can check this using transaction SU53 after the error occurs to see if there are any authorization issues.
    4. Consult Documentation:

      • Review the SAP documentation or help files related to the specific object type to understand the expected editor transaction.
    5. Contact SAP Support:

      • If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, especially if this is a production environment.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes that may be involved in the process.
    • SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message, as they may provide specific fixes or workarounds.
    • System Logs: Review system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.

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