How To Fix UJD_EXCEPTION164 - Process chain &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UJD_EXCEPTION - BPC: Data Manager Exception Message Class

• Message number: 164

• Message text: Process chain &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UJD_EXCEPTION164 - Process chain &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message UJD_EXCEPTION164 indicates that a process chain specified in your request does not exist in the system. This can occur for various reasons, such as a typo in the process chain name, the process chain being deleted, or the process chain not being activated.
  Causes:
  
  Typographical Error: The name of the process chain may have been entered incorrectly.
  Non-Existent Process Chain: The process chain may have been deleted or never created.
  Inactive Process Chain: The process chain exists but is not activated.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or execute the process chain.
  Transport Issues: If the process chain was transported from another system, it may not have been included in the transport request.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Process Chain Name: Double-check the name of the process chain for any typographical errors.
  Check Process Chain Existence:
  
  Go to transaction RSPC (Process Chain Maintenance) and search for the process chain by name.
  If it does not exist, you may need to create it or restore it from a backup if it was deleted.
  
  
  Activate the Process Chain: If the process chain exists but is inactive, activate it in transaction RSPC.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user executing the process chain has the necessary authorizations. You may need to consult with your SAP security team.
  Review Transport Requests: If the process chain was supposed to be transported from another system, check the transport requests to ensure it was included and successfully imported.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  RSPC: Process Chain Maintenance
  RSPC1: Process Chain Monitor
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on process chains and their management.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address specific issues related to process chains.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis or technical support team for further assistance.