Error
Error Code:
4237
SAP S/4HANA Error 4237: Invalid Entity ID
Description
This error indicates that a requested entity ID, such as for a business partner, material, or specific transaction, could not be found or is not recognized by the SAP S/4HANA system. It typically occurs when an application or user attempts to access or process data using an identifier that does not exist or is incorrectly formatted within the current system scope.
Error Message
ERR_PROVIDER_INVALID_ENTITY
Known Causes
3 known causesIncorrect Entity ID Input
The entity ID was manually entered incorrectly, containing typos, extra characters, or an incorrect format, preventing the system from identifying it.
Entity Does Not Exist
The specified entity ID refers to a record or object that has not been created, has been deleted, or is no longer active in the SAP S/4HANA system.
Data Integration Mismatch
The entity ID originated from an external system or a data migration process and does not match the format or existing records in SAP S/4HANA.
Solutions
Coming SoonDetailed step-by-step solutions for this error are being prepared. In the meantime, try these general troubleshooting tips:
General Troubleshooting Tips
- Check the error message carefully for specific details
- Review recent changes that might have caused the error
- Search for the exact error code in the official documentation
- Check log files for additional context
- Try restarting the application or service