How To Fix ES287 - Event & does not exist


ES287 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: ES - ABAP Workbench: Repository Information System

  • Message number: 287

  • Message text: Event & does not exist

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  • What causes this issue?

    The specified ID does not exist in this system.

    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?

    Correct your input or press F4 to search for an ID by specifying
    certain criteria.

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ES287 - Details

  • The SAP error message ES287 ("Event & does not exist") typically occurs in the context of event management or workflow processes within SAP. This error indicates that the system is trying to reference an event that has not been defined or does not exist in the system.
    
    Cause: Missing Event Definition: The event that is being referenced in the workflow or process has not been created or defined in the system. Incorrect Event Name: There may be a typo or incorrect naming in the event reference. Event Deletion: The event may have been deleted or is no longer active in the system.
    Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration settings related to event management or workflow.
    Solution: Check Event Definition: Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., SWETYPV for event type definitions) and verify if the event exists. If it does not exist, you may need to create it or restore it if it was deleted. Verify Event Name: Double-check

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