How To Fix 8B132 - Reference type not found

8B132 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 8B - Localization (Brazil)

• Message number: 132

• Message text: Reference type not found

What causes this issue?

The reference type does not exist in the table.

System Response

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How to fix this error?

There is some missing entry in the System table Reference type.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 8B132 - Reference type not found ?

  The SAP error message 8B132: Reference type not found typically occurs in the context of SAP's Business Workflow or when dealing with Business Object Repository (BOR) and indicates that the system is unable to find a specified reference type. This can happen for various reasons, such as configuration issues, missing objects, or incorrect settings.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Reference Type: The reference type you are trying to use has not been defined in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the workflow or business object may be incorrect or incomplete.
  Transport Issues: If the reference type was recently transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly or may be missing dependencies.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the reference type.
  System Errors: There may be underlying system issues or inconsistencies in the database.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Reference Type Definition:
  
  Go to transaction SWO1 (Business Object Builder) and check if the reference type