How To Fix COM_PME_PARSER073 - Object Does Not Exist


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: COM_PME_PARSER - Configuration

  • Message number: 073

  • Message text: Object Does Not Exist

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  • What causes this issue?

    The syntax check found a valid object key. However, no object master is
    maintained with this key.

    System Response

    The cursor marks the object key in your entry.

    How to fix this error?

    Either create the object or correct your entry such that it refers to
    an existing object.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COM_PME_PARSER073 - Object Does Not Exist ?

    The SAP error message COM_PME_PARSER073: Object Does Not Exist typically occurs in the context of SAP's Product Master or similar modules where the system is unable to find a specified object, such as a material, product, or other master data entities. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for troubleshooting.

    Causes:

    1. Incorrect Object Key: The object key (like material number, product ID, etc.) being referenced does not exist in the database.
    2. Data Deletion: The object may have been deleted or archived, making it unavailable for the current operation.
    3. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the object.
    4. Incorrect Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the object from being recognized.
    5. Transport Issues: If the object was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly imported or activated.

    Solutions:

    1. Verify Object Existence: Check if the object (e.g., material number) exists in the system using transaction codes like MM03 (for materials) or similar relevant transactions.
    2. Check for Deletion/Archiving: Ensure that the object has not been deleted or archived. You can check the relevant tables or use transaction codes to see the status of the object.
    3. Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the object. This can be checked in the user roles and profiles.
    4. Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings related to the object in question. Ensure that all necessary settings are correctly defined.
    5. Transport Logs: If the object was recently transported, check the transport logs for any errors or issues during the transport process.
    6. Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific module you are working with for any known issues or additional troubleshooting steps.

    Related Information:

    • SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error message or provide additional context.
    • Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to the object type you are dealing with (e.g., MM03 for materials, MD04 for stock overview).
    • SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.

    If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to involve your SAP Basis or technical team for further investigation.

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