How To Fix UKM_XI017 - You must enter ID or GUID

UKM_XI017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UKM_XI - Messages for XI Exceptions

• Message number: 017

• Message text: You must enter ID or GUID

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UKM_XI017 - Details

• The SAP error message UKM_XI017 ("You must enter ID or GUID") typically occurs in the context of SAP's Universal Key Management (UKM) or related modules where a unique identifier (ID or GUID) is required for processing. This error indicates that the system expects a specific identifier to be provided, but it is missing or not entered correctly.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Input: The most common cause is that the user has not entered an ID or GUID in the relevant field.
  Incorrect Field Mapping: The field where the ID or GUID is supposed to be entered may not be correctly mapped or configured in the system.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typographical error or formatting issue with the ID or GUID that prevents it from being recognized.
  System Configuration: The system may not be configured properly to handle the ID or GUID input, leading to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Fields: Ensure that you have entered a