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How To Fix UMG281 - Table TCP0I is empty. Please configure your system with RSCPINST.


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: UMG - Message Class for the Unicode Migration Tool.

  • Message number: 281

  • Message text: Table TCP0I is empty. Please configure your system with RSCPINST.

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  • What causes this issue?

    The table TCP0I must contain all languages which are used in the system.
    If this table is empty, the SPUMG Language List cannot be initialized
    properly.

    System Response

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

    How to fix this error?

    Please use the report RSCPINST to configure the system properly.

    Procedure for System Administrators


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UMG281 - Table TCP0I is empty. Please configure your system with RSCPINST. ?

    The SAP error message UMG281, which states that "Table TCP0I is empty. Please configure your system with RSCPINST," typically indicates that the system is not properly configured for the SAP Landscape Management (LaMa) or the SAP system's configuration is incomplete. The TCP0I table is used to store information about the system's configuration, and if it is empty, it suggests that the necessary setup has not been performed.

    Cause:

    1. Incomplete Configuration: The system has not been fully configured, which may include missing entries in the TCP0I table.
    2. Missing or Incorrect Execution of RSCPINST: The RSCPINST program, which is responsible for initializing the configuration, may not have been executed or may have encountered errors during execution.
    3. System Migration or Upgrade Issues: If the system has recently been migrated or upgraded, the configuration might not have been carried over correctly.

    Solution:

    1. Run RSCPINST:

      • Execute the RSCPINST program in the SAP system. This program is responsible for initializing the configuration and populating the TCP0I table.
      • You can do this by going to transaction SE38 or SA38, entering the program name RSCPINST, and executing it.
      • Follow the prompts and ensure that the configuration is completed successfully.
    2. Check for Errors:

      • After running RSCPINST, check for any error messages or logs that may indicate issues during the execution.
      • If there are errors, resolve them as necessary.
    3. Verify TCP0I Table:

      • After executing RSCPINST, check the TCP0I table to ensure it has been populated with the necessary configuration data.
      • You can do this by using transaction SE11 or SE16 and entering the table name TCP0I.
    4. Consult Documentation:

      • Refer to the SAP documentation or notes related to SAP Landscape Management or the specific version of your SAP system for any additional configuration steps that may be required.
    5. System Restart:

      • In some cases, a system restart may be necessary after configuration changes to ensure that all components recognize the new settings.

    Related Information:

    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific guidance or patches related to the UMG281 error. SAP Notes often provide detailed troubleshooting steps and solutions.
    • SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
    • SAP Support: If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.

    By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the UMG281 error and ensure that your SAP system is properly configured.

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