How To Fix UD387 - Nothing to check as no assignments exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UD - EDM - Enterprise Data Model

• Message number: 387

• Message text: Nothing to check as no assignments exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UD387 - Nothing to check as no assignments exist ?

  The SAP error message UD387 ("Nothing to check as no assignments exist") typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when you are trying to perform a check or validation on a set of assignments, but the system finds that there are no relevant assignments to process. This can happen in various modules, such as SAP Controlling (CO) or SAP Financial Accounting (FI), depending on the context in which you are working.
  Causes:
  
  No Assignments Created: The most straightforward cause is that there are simply no assignments created for the object you are trying to check. This could be due to a lack of configuration or data entry.
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The selection criteria you are using to perform the check may not match any existing assignments. This could be due to filters or parameters that are too restrictive.
  Data Deletion: If assignments were previously created but have since been deleted or archived, the system will not find any assignments to check.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the relevant module that prevent assignments from being created or recognized.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Assignments: Verify if any assignments exist for the object you are trying to check. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction or report where assignments are usually displayed.
  Review Selection Criteria: Ensure that the selection criteria you are using are correct and not overly restrictive. Adjust the parameters to broaden the search if necessary.
  Create Assignments: If no assignments exist and they are required for your process, create the necessary assignments in the system.
  Consult Configuration: If you suspect a configuration issue, consult with your SAP configuration team to ensure that the relevant settings are correctly defined.
  Check for Data Deletion: If you believe assignments should exist, check if they have been deleted or archived. You may need to restore them if they are critical for your operations.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the module, you may need to use specific transaction codes to view or create assignments (e.g., KSV1 for CO, FB50 for FI).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP Notes can provide additional context or solutions.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation for the specific module you are working in to understand how assignments are created and managed.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.