How To Fix UDM_WORK_LIST034 - Collection strategy &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UDM_WORK_LIST - Work list

• Message number: 034

• Message text: Collection strategy &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UDM_WORK_LIST034 - Collection strategy &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message "UDM_WORK_LIST034: Collection strategy &1 does not exist" typically occurs in the context of SAP Collections Management or SAP Credit Management. This error indicates that the system is trying to access a collection strategy that has not been defined or does not exist in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Collection Strategy: The specified collection strategy (indicated by &1) has not been created or is not available in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a configuration issue where the collection strategy is not properly assigned or linked to the relevant business processes.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the collection strategy.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system, the collection strategy may not have been included in the migration.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Collection Strategy:
  
  Go to the transaction code OBPM1 (or the relevant transaction for managing collection strategies) and verify if the collection strategy exists.
  If it does not exist, you will need to create it.
  
  
  
  Create Collection Strategy:
  
  If the collection strategy is missing, you can create a new one by following the necessary steps in the configuration. This typically involves defining the strategy parameters, rules, and actions.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the collection strategy is correctly configured and assigned to the relevant business processes. Check the settings in the configuration menu under Financial Accounting or Collections Management.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Verify that the user encountering the error has the necessary authorizations to access the collection strategy. This may involve checking user roles and permissions.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for detailed steps on how to create and manage collection strategies.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as OBPM1 (for managing collection strategies) and FD32 (for credit management).
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional insights or patches that may resolve the issue.
  Training and Documentation: Review SAP training materials or documentation related to Collections Management and Credit Management for best practices in managing collection strategies.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.