How To Fix CMS_REL009 - Relationship guid &1 does not exist

CMS_REL009 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMS_REL - Messages for Relationships

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Relationship guid &1 does not exist

What causes this issue?

The relationship type that you have specified, is not maintained.

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?

Contact your system administrator to determine if a new relationship
type must be defined.

Procedure for System Administrators

You can define relationship types in the Implementation Guide (IMG)
activity <DS:SIMG.SIMG_CMS_REL_TYP>Define Relationship Types</>.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMS_REL009 - Relationship guid &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message CMS_REL009 indicates that a relationship GUID (Globally Unique Identifier) specified in a transaction or operation does not exist in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of the SAP Customer Management System (CMS) or when dealing with relationship management functionalities.
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-Existent GUID: The GUID you are trying to reference does not exist in the database. This could be due to a typo or an incorrect reference.
  Deleted Relationships: The relationship might have been deleted or not created properly.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data, possibly due to incomplete data migration or synchronization issues.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the relationship data.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify the GUID: Check the GUID you are using for any typographical errors. Ensure that it is correctly formatted and corresponds to an existing relationship.
  Check Relationship Existence: Use transaction codes like BP (Business Partner) or relevant reports