How To Fix COM_DML_ENGINE125 - Subobject & does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COM_DML_ENGINE - MDF Processing Layer

• Message number: 125

• Message text: Subobject & does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COM_DML_ENGINE125 - Subobject & does not exist ?

  The SAP error message COM_DML_ENGINE125 indicates that a specified subobject does not exist in the context of the operation you are trying to perform. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Configuration Management (COM) or similar modules where subobjects are used to represent components or elements of a larger object.
  Cause:
  
  Non-existent Subobject: The subobject you are trying to reference may not have been created or may have been deleted.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a misconfiguration in the system where the subobject is expected to exist but is not properly defined.
  Data Inconsistency: There could be inconsistencies in the database or application data that lead to the system not recognizing the subobject.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary permissions to access the subobject, leading to the perception that it does not exist.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Subobject Existence: Check if the subobject you are trying to access actually exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction or using the appropriate report to list subobjects.
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings related to the subobject. Ensure that it is correctly defined and linked to the parent object.
  Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks or reports to identify any discrepancies in the data that might be causing the issue.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the subobject. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify this.
  Recreate Subobject: If the subobject is missing and should exist, you may need to recreate it using the appropriate transaction or configuration settings.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific module you are working with for any additional troubleshooting steps or known issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context, you may need to use specific transaction codes to manage or view subobjects (e.g., CS01 for creating BOMs, CS02 for changing them).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Support: If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the issue related to the COM_DML_ENGINE125 error message.