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How To Fix 50080 - Target object &1 does not have component &2


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 50 - Messages in Package EEOB

  • Message number: 080

  • Message text: Target object &1 does not have component &2

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  • What causes this issue?

    An error occurred that prevents further processing. This is most likely
    due to a Customizing error.
    The following information should enable a specialist to locate the
    problem so that it can be resolved more quickly.
    The obligatory target element component <ZH>&V1&.&V2&</> should be
    created during container transformation.
    Howver, this component does not exist in the reference specified
    (object type, DDIC reference), which is why it cannot be created.

    System Response

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    How to fix this error?

    Contact your system administrator specifying the error situation
    concerned.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 50080 - Target object &1 does not have component &2 ?

    The SAP error message "50080 Target object &1 does not have component &2" typically indicates that there is an issue with the configuration or structure of the object you are trying to access or manipulate in the SAP system. This error often arises in the context of data modeling, transport requests, or when working with specific components in SAP applications.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Component: The target object (e.g., a table, structure, or class) does not contain the specified component. This could be due to a misconfiguration or an incorrect reference.
    2. Incorrect Object Type: The object you are trying to access may not be the correct type or may not have been defined properly in the system.
    3. Transport Issues: If you are working with transport requests, the object may not have been included in the transport, or the transport may not have been imported correctly.
    4. Development Environment: If you are in a development environment, the object may have been changed or deleted, leading to inconsistencies.

    Solution:

    1. Check Object Definition: Verify that the target object (indicated by &1) is correctly defined and that it includes the specified component (indicated by &2). You can do this by navigating to the object in the SAP GUI and checking its structure.
    2. Correct References: If you are referencing components in your code or configuration, ensure that you are using the correct names and that they exist in the target object.
    3. Transport Management: If the issue is related to transport requests, ensure that all necessary objects are included in the transport and that the transport has been successfully imported into the target system.
    4. Rebuild or Refresh: If you suspect that the object has been changed or is out of sync, consider rebuilding or refreshing the object. This may involve regenerating the object or re-importing it from a transport.
    5. Consult Documentation: Review any relevant SAP documentation or notes related to the specific object or component you are working with for additional guidance.

    Related Information:

    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions to common problems.
    • Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), or SE37 (Function Module) to investigate the object and its components.
    • Debugging: If you are a developer, consider using the debugger to trace the execution and identify where the error occurs in the code.

    If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or development team for further assistance.

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