How To Fix ESDB023 - Favorites Folder not found!

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESDB - Messages for Enterprise Services DesignTime

• Message number: 023

• Message text: Favorites Folder not found!

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESDB023 - Favorites Folder not found! ?

  The SAP error message ESDB023: Favorites Folder not found! typically occurs when the system is unable to locate a specified favorites folder in the user's SAP GUI environment. This can happen for several reasons, including:
  Causes:
  
  Folder Deletion: The favorites folder may have been deleted or moved.
  User Profile Issues: The user profile may be corrupted or not properly configured.
  Transport Issues: If the favorites were transported from one system to another, there may have been issues during the transport process.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the favorites folder.
  System Migration: If the system has been migrated or upgraded, the favorites structure may not have been properly transferred.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Favorites Folder: Verify if the favorites folder exists. You can do this by navigating to the favorites section in the SAP GUI and checking if the folder is listed.
  Recreate the Folder: If the folder is missing, you can recreate it by