How To Fix 16023 - Class &, class type & has not been created

16023 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 16 - Type matching for variant configuration (as of 4.5A)

• Message number: 023

• Message text: Class &, class type & has not been created

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 16023 - Class &, class type & has not been created ?

  The SAP error message "16023 Class &, class type & has not been created" typically occurs when you are trying to access or use a class that has not been defined or created in the SAP system. This error is often encountered in the context of Object-Oriented Programming in ABAP or when dealing with classification in materials management.
  
  Cause:
  
  Class Not Created: The specified class and class type do not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Class Type: The class type you are trying to use may not be valid or may not have been defined correctly.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the class or class type.
  Transport Issues: If the class was recently created in a different environment (like development) and not transported to the current environment (like production), it may not be available.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Create the Class: If the class does not exist, you need to create it using