How To Fix BS001 - No status object exists for &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BS - Status Management

• Message number: 001

• Message text: No status object exists for &

What causes this issue?

When trying to read the status of an object (&V1&), a system error
occurred: For object number &V2& there is no status object.

How to fix this error?

Please contact your system administrator.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BS001 - No status object exists for & ?

  The SAP error message BS001 ("No status object exists for &") typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Workflow or when dealing with status management in various SAP modules. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a status object for the specified entity (represented by the "&" symbol).
  Causes:
  
  Missing Status Object: The status object that the system is trying to access does not exist in the database. This could be due to data not being created or deleted inadvertently.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration for the status management might be incorrect, leading to the system not being able to locate the status object.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the status object.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing entries in the relevant tables.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check for Existence: Verify if the status object exists in the relevant database tables. You can do this by checking the relevant transaction codes or tables associated with the status management.
  Review Configuration: Ensure that the configuration for the status management is set up correctly. This may involve checking the customizing settings in the SAP system.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the status object. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify this.
  Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks or reports to identify any inconsistencies in the data that may be causing the issue. This may involve checking for orphaned records or missing entries.
  Recreate Status Object: If the status object is missing, you may need to recreate it based on the business requirements and the configuration settings.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context, you may need to use specific transaction codes to check the status objects, such as SWI1 for workflow instances or SWI2_FREQ for workflow analysis.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review the SAP documentation related to status management and workflows to understand how status objects are created and managed.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or functional team for further investigation.