How To Fix -5121 - Relationship with nonexistent object

-5121 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: -5 -

• Message number: 121

• Message text: Relationship with nonexistent object

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message -5121 - Relationship with nonexistent object ?

  The SAP error message -5121: Relationship with nonexistent object typically occurs when there is an attempt to create or manage a relationship between objects in the SAP system, but one of the objects involved in the relationship does not exist or cannot be found. This error is often encountered in various modules, including SAP CRM, SAP PLM, or when dealing with master data.
  Causes:
  
  Nonexistent Object: The object you are trying to relate to does not exist in the system. This could be due to incorrect object IDs or missing entries in the database.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing or incorrectly configured master data.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or manipulate the object.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the relationship type may not be set up correctly.
  Transport Issues: If the objects were transported from one system to another, there may