How To Fix CG011 - Graphic element group & does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CG - VarChart graphic (network, hierarchy, Gantt chart)

• Message number: 011

• Message text: Graphic element group & does not exist

What causes this issue?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Enter a valid layer profile.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CG011 - Graphic element group & does not exist ?

  The SAP error message CG011 indicates that a graphic element group specified in your transaction or report does not exist in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of graphical representations, such as when working with graphic elements in SAP's classification system or when trying to display graphical data in reports.
  Cause:
  
  Non-Existent Group: The specified graphic element group has not been created or has been deleted from the system.
  Incorrect Input: There may be a typo or incorrect entry in the graphic element group name.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the graphic element group.
  Configuration Issues: The graphic element group may not be properly configured in the system.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Group Name: Verify that the graphic element group name you are using is correct. Look for any typos or incorrect characters.
  Create the Group: If the group does not exist, you may need to create it. This can typically be done in the relevant configuration area of SAP (e.g., using transaction codes like CG02 for graphic element groups).
  Authorization Check: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access the graphic element group. You may need to contact your SAP security administrator to verify your permissions.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources to ensure that you are following the correct procedures for using graphic element groups.
  Check Configuration: If you are an administrator, check the configuration settings for graphic elements to ensure everything is set up correctly.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CG01 (Create Graphic Element Group), CG02 (Change Graphic Element Group), and CG03 (Display Graphic Element Group).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to graphic element groups.
  User Forums: Consider visiting SAP community forums or support sites for additional insights and solutions from other users who may have encountered the same issue.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team for further assistance.