How To Fix A4012 - Subobject not found

A4012 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: A4 - Audit Information System

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Subobject not found

What causes this issue?

The subobject with the following parameters was not found:
Documentation class &V1&
Documentations object &V2&

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?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message A4012 - Subobject not found ?

  The SAP error message A4012, which states "Subobject not found," typically occurs in the context of asset accounting or when dealing with sub-objects in SAP. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a specific sub-object that is expected in the transaction or process you are trying to execute.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Sub-object Code: The sub-object code you are trying to use may not exist in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the asset accounting settings that prevent the system from recognizing the sub-object.
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the master data or transaction data related to the asset or sub-object.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorization to access certain sub-objects may also lead to this error.
  Missing Customization: If the sub-object is a custom field or a newly created one, it may not have been properly configured in the system.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Sub-object Code: Check the sub-object code you are