How To Fix C1086 - No object dependencies found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: C1 - Characteristics maintenance messages

• Message number: 086

• Message text: No object dependencies found

What causes this issue?

You want to display object dependencies for an object. However, there
are no object dependencies for the object you selected. Are you sure
you have selected the object you wanted?

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?

Either select another object or call the dependency maintenance
function if you want to maintain object dependencies for this object.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message C1086 - No object dependencies found ?

  The SAP error message C1086 "No object dependencies found" typically occurs when you are trying to access or manipulate an object (like a material, equipment, or document) that does not have any dependencies defined in the system. This can happen in various contexts, such as when working with bills of materials (BOMs), routing, or other object relationships.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Dependencies: The object you are trying to access does not have any associated dependencies. For example, a material might not have a BOM or routing defined.
  Incorrect Object Type: You might be trying to access an object that is not relevant for the operation you are performing.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the database or missing entries that should define the dependencies.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user might not have the necessary authorizations to view the dependencies, leading to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Object Configuration: Verify that the object you are trying to access has the necessary dependencies defined. For example, if you are working with a material, ensure that it has a BOM or routing assigned.
  Create Missing Dependencies: If the dependencies are indeed missing, you may need to create them. For example, if a BOM is missing for a material, you can create it using transaction codes like CS01 (Create BOM).
  Review Object Type: Ensure that you are using the correct object type for the operation you are performing. Double-check the transaction or function you are using.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view or manipulate the object and its dependencies. You may need to contact your SAP security team for assistance.
  Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks or reports to identify any data inconsistencies in the system. This can help you find missing links or dependencies.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CS01 (Create BOM), CS02 (Change BOM), CS03 (Display BOM), and others related to the specific object you are working with.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions to common problems.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation or help files related to the specific module you are working with (e.g., MM for materials management, PP for production planning) for more context on object dependencies.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant who can provide deeper insights into the specific configuration and data setup in your SAP environment.