How To Fix VO725 - Info Structure &: Entry missing in table TMC4

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VO - W&S: Rough workload forecast + picking wave

• Message number: 725

• Message text: Info Structure &: Entry missing in table TMC4

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VO725 - Info Structure &: Entry missing in table TMC4 ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation regarding the SAP error message:
  
  SAP Error Message:
  VO725 - Info Structure & : Entry missing in table TMC4
  
  Cause:
  This error occurs when the system tries to access or update an Info Structure (InfoCube) in Sales and Distribution (SD) or Logistics Information System (LIS), but the corresponding entry for the Info Structure is missing in the customizing table TMC4.
  
  TMC4 is a customizing table that stores metadata about Info Structures, such as their technical names, update rules, and related settings.
  When the system processes data for an Info Structure (e.g., during data transfer or update), it looks up this table to find the configuration.
  If the entry is missing, the system cannot proceed, resulting in the VO725 error.
  
  
  When does it typically occur?
  
  During data transfer or update to an Info Structure (e.g., when running LIS update programs).
  When an Info Structure has been deleted or not properly maintained in customizing.
  After a transport or system copy where customizing entries for Info Structures are missing.
  When a custom or standard Info Structure is referenced but not maintained in TMC4.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check the Info Structure name mentioned in the error message (the placeholder "&" will be replaced by the actual Info Structure technical name).
  
  
  Verify the entry in table TMC4:
  
  Use transaction SE16N or SE11 to display table TMC4.
  Search for the Info Structure name.
  If the entry is missing, this confirms the cause.
  
  
  
  Maintain the missing entry:
  
  Go to transaction SPRO ? Logistics ? Sales and Distribution ? Information System ? Info Structures ? Maintain Info Structures.
  Find the Info Structure and maintain its settings.
  Alternatively, use transaction OVC4 to maintain Info Structures.
  Ensure the Info Structure is properly defined and activated.
  
  
  
  If the Info Structure is custom:
  
  Check if the Info Structure was transported correctly.
  Re-import customizing or manually maintain the entry.
  
  
  
  After maintaining the entry:
  
  Retry the update or data transfer process.
  The error should no longer occur.
  
  
  
  
  Additional Information:
  
  TMC4 Table Fields: Contains Info Structure name, update rules, and other control parameters.
  Info Structures are part of the Logistics Information System (LIS) used for reporting and analysis.
  Proper maintenance of Info Structures and their customizing entries is crucial for smooth data updates.
  If unsure about the Info Structure, consult your SD or LIS functional consultant.
  
  
  Summary:
  
  
  
  Aspect
  Details
  
  
  
  
  Error
  VO725 - Entry missing in table TMC4 for Info Structure
  
  
  Cause
  Missing customizing entry for Info Structure in TMC4
  
  
  Solution
  Maintain the Info Structure in customizing (SPRO or OVC4) to create the missing entry
  
  
  Related Transactions
  SE16N (view TMC4), SPRO, OVC4
  
  
  
  
  If you need help with the exact customizing path or further troubleshooting, feel free to ask!