How To Fix TU052 - Parameter record &1 &2 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TU - Billing/Scheduling/Budget Billing

• Message number: 052

• Message text: Parameter record &1 &2 does not exist

What causes this issue?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Check your entries.
If necessary, create the parameter record.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TU052 - Parameter record &1 &2 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message TU052, which states "Parameter record &1 &2 does not exist," typically occurs in the context of transportation management or when dealing with transport requests in SAP. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a specific parameter record that is expected for the operation you are trying to perform.
  Cause:
  
  
  Missing Parameter Record: The most common cause of this error is that the parameter record specified by the identifiers (placeholders &1 and &2) does not exist in the system. This could be due to:
  
  Incorrect configuration or setup.
  Deletion of the parameter record.
  Typographical errors in the identifiers.
  
  
  
  Transport Request Issues: If you are working with transport requests, the error may arise if the transport request is not properly configured or if there are issues with the transport directory.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the parameter records, leading to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Parameter Records: Verify that the parameter record you are trying to access actually exists. You can do this by:
  
  Navigating to the relevant configuration area in SAP.
  Using transaction codes like SPRO to check the configuration settings.
  
  
  
  Correct Identifiers: Ensure that the identifiers you are using in your operation are correct. Double-check for any typographical errors.
  
  
  Recreate Missing Records: If the parameter record is indeed missing, you may need to recreate it. This can involve:
  
  Using the appropriate transaction to create the parameter record.
  Ensuring that all required fields are filled out correctly.
  
  
  
  Check Transport Requests: If the error is related to transport requests, ensure that:
  
  The transport request is correctly configured.
  The transport directory is accessible and properly set up.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the parameter records. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify and adjust user roles if necessary.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE01 (Transport Organizer), SE09 (Workbench Organizer), and SPRO (SAP Reference IMG) for configuration checks.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to transport management and parameter settings for more detailed guidance.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.