How To Fix ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP096 - Target node &1/&2 does not exist

ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP096 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP - Object Model Repository

• Message number: 096

• Message text: Target node &1/&2 does not exist

What causes this issue?

The following node is used as a target node but does not exist:
Object type: &v1&
Node: &v2&

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?

Use an existing node as a target node.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP096 - Target node &1/&2 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP096 indicates that a target node specified in the system does not exist. This error typically arises in the context of the SAP Enterprise Search or the Object Model, where the system is trying to access or reference a node that has not been defined or has been deleted.
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-existent Node: The target node specified in the error message (indicated by &1 and &2) does not exist in the system. This could be due to a typo in the node name or ID, or it may have been removed or never created.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the object model or the search index that leads to the system trying to access an invalid node.
  Data Consistency: There might be inconsistencies in the data model or the object model that result in references to nodes that are no longer valid.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Node Existence: Check the