How To Fix 62078 - Create reference & first

62078 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 62 - Message Texts for Real Estate

• Message number: 078

• Message text: Create reference & first

What causes this issue?

To copy the reference, the reference must already exist.

How to fix this error?

Create the master data reference or choose a different one.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 62078 - Create reference & first ?

  The SAP error message "62078 Create reference & first" typically occurs in the context of creating or managing references in SAP, particularly when dealing with master data or configuration settings. This error indicates that a reference object must be created before you can proceed with the current operation.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Reference Object: The primary cause of this error is that the system requires a reference object (like a master record or configuration entry) to be created first before you can create a dependent object.
  Incorrect Sequence of Operations: The operation you are trying to perform is dependent on a previous step that has not been completed.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be issues with data integrity or consistency that prevent the creation of the reference.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Create the Required Reference: Identify the reference object that needs to be created. This could be a master data record, configuration entry, or another object that your current operation depends