How To Fix APB_LAUNCHPAD106 - Launchpad &1 / &2, Version &3, SAP_OBJECT &4 was deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: APB_LAUNCHPAD - Launchpad

• Message number: 106

• Message text: Launchpad &1 / &2, Version &3, SAP_OBJECT &4 was deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message APB_LAUNCHPAD106 - Launchpad &1 / &2, Version &3, SAP_OBJECT &4 was deleted ?

  The SAP error message APB_LAUNCHPAD106 indicates that a specific launchpad configuration or object has been deleted. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP BusinessObjects or SAP Analytics Cloud when trying to access a launchpad that references an object that no longer exists.
  Cause:
  
  Deleted Object: The most common cause is that the launchpad configuration or the object (like a report, dashboard, or other analytic content) has been deleted from the system.
  Version Mismatch: The version of the launchpad or the object being referenced may not match the current version in the system.
  Transport Issues: If the object was transported from one environment to another (e.g., from development to production), it may not have been included in the transport request.
  Permissions: There may be permission issues preventing access to the object, leading to the perception that it has been deleted.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Object Existence: Verify if the object referenced in the error message still exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant area in the SAP system (e.g., BusinessObjects, Analytics Cloud) and checking for the object.
  Restore Deleted Objects: If the object was deleted accidentally, check if it can be restored from a backup or if it can be recreated.
  Update Launchpad Configuration: If the object has been moved or renamed, update the launchpad configuration to point to the correct object.
  Check Transport Requests: If the object was supposed to be transported, ensure that the transport request was completed successfully and that the object is present in the target environment.
  Permissions Review: Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to access the object. If permissions are lacking, work with your SAP security team to grant the appropriate access.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common problems.
  System Logs: Review system logs for additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for the specific version of the launchpad or the object type you are working with for more detailed troubleshooting steps.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.