How To Fix XMS_ADM059 - Error when copying

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: XMS_ADM - XMS - Administration

• Message number: 059

• Message text: Error when copying

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message XMS_ADM059 - Error when copying ?

  The SAP error message XMS_ADM059 typically occurs during the process of copying or moving data within the SAP system, particularly in the context of the SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) or similar applications. This error can arise due to various reasons, including issues with data consistency, authorization problems, or configuration errors.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Data Inconsistency: The data being copied may have inconsistencies or may not meet the required validation rules.
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to perform the copy operation may not have the necessary authorizations to execute the action.
  Configuration Errors: There may be issues with the configuration settings in the SAP system that prevent the copy operation from being completed successfully.
  Missing Dependencies: Required data or objects that the copy operation depends on may be missing or not properly configured.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database locks or system performance problems.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Data Validity: Review the data you are trying to copy to ensure it meets all necessary validation rules and is consistent.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the appropriate authorizations to perform the copy operation. You may need to consult with your SAP security team.
  Configuration Review: Check the configuration settings related to the copying process. Ensure that all necessary settings are correctly configured.
  Dependency Check: Verify that all required dependencies and related objects are present and correctly configured in the system.
  System Logs: Check the system logs (transaction codes like SLG1) for more detailed error messages that can provide additional context about the issue.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific module you are working with for any known issues or additional troubleshooting steps.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot identify the cause, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes that may help in troubleshooting, such as SLG1 (Application Log) for checking logs, or SE80 for checking object dependencies.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to the error message XMS_ADM059 in the SAP Support Portal for any patches or updates that may address the issue.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the XMS_ADM059 error in your SAP environment.