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How To Fix CL475 - The objects could not be used


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CL - Classification

  • Message number: 475

  • Message text: The objects could not be used

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  • What causes this issue?

    The objects you selected cannot be copied because they are all locked
    or incomplete.

    How to fix this error?

    Repeat the <LS>Copy objects</> function. You see a dialog box which asks
    you whether you want to copy locked/incomplete objects. Enter "Yes".
    All locked/incomplete objects will then be copied.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CL475 - The objects could not be used ?

    The SAP error message CL475 ("The objects could not be used") typically occurs in the context of class or object usage in ABAP programming or when dealing with Business Object (BO) definitions. This error can arise due to various reasons, including:

    Causes:

    1. Missing or Inactive Class/Interface: The class or interface you are trying to use may not exist, or it may be inactive.
    2. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the class or object.
    3. Incorrect Object Type: The object you are trying to use may not be of the expected type or may not be compatible with the operation you are trying to perform.
    4. Transport Issues: If the object was transported from another system, it may not have been properly imported or activated in the target system.
    5. Namespace Issues: The object may be in a different namespace that is not accessible in the current context.

    Solutions:

    1. Check Object Existence: Verify that the class or object exists in the system. You can do this by using transaction SE80 (Object Navigator) or SE24 (Class Builder).
    2. Activate the Object: If the object exists but is inactive, activate it using the appropriate transaction (e.g., SE80 or SE24).
    3. Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the class or object. This can be checked in transaction SU53 or by consulting with your security team.
    4. Check Object Type: Ensure that you are using the correct type of object and that it is compatible with the operation you are trying to perform.
    5. Transport Validation: If the object was recently transported, check the transport logs to ensure that it was imported correctly and that there were no errors during the transport process.
    6. Namespace Access: If the object is in a different namespace, ensure that you have the necessary access rights to that namespace.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: SE80 (Object Navigator), SE24 (Class Builder), SE37 (Function Module), SE11 (Data Dictionary), SU53 (Authorization Check).
    • Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to the specific class or object you are working with for any additional requirements or dependencies.
    • SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.

    If the issue persists after checking the above points, it may be helpful to consult with your SAP Basis or ABAP development team for further investigation.

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