How To Fix CFD_TRN_ADAPTER004 - Object directory entry of object &1 &2 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CFD_TRN_ADAPTER - Custom Fields: Transport Adapter

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Object directory entry of object &1 &2 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CFD_TRN_ADAPTER004 - Object directory entry of object &1 &2 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message CFD_TRN_ADAPTER004, which states "Object directory entry of object &1 &2 does not exist," typically indicates that the system is unable to find a specific object in the object directory. This can occur in various contexts, such as when dealing with transport requests, configuration objects, or other repository objects.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Object: The object referenced by the message (indicated by &1 and &2) does not exist in the system. This could be due to deletion, incorrect naming, or it was never created.
  Transport Issues: If the object is part of a transport request, it may not have been included in the request or the request may not have been released properly.
  Repository Issues: The object may not have been activated or may have been deactivated in the system.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the system configuration or inconsistencies in the object directory.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Object Existence: Verify if the object exists in the system. You can do this by using transaction codes like SE80 (Object Navigator) or SE11 (Data Dictionary) to search for the object.
  Transport Request: If the object is part of a transport request, ensure that the request is correctly configured and released. You can check the transport logs for any errors.
  Recreate Object: If the object is missing, you may need to recreate it. Ensure that you have the necessary permissions and that you follow the correct procedures for creating the object.
  Check Activation: If the object exists but is not activated, you may need to activate it. This can often be done through the relevant transaction code.
  System Consistency Check: Run consistency checks on the system to identify any discrepancies in the object directory. This may involve using transaction codes like SE03 (Transport Organizer Tools) to analyze transport issues.
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific object type for additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE80, SE11, SE03, and SE37 (for function modules) to navigate and troubleshoot effectively.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the error message. You can search for the error message number or keywords in the SAP Support Portal.
  System Logs: Review system logs (transaction SM21) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  User Permissions: Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to access and modify the object in question.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.