How To Fix FAVORITES021 - Folder '&1' not found for user

FAVORITES021 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FAVORITES -

• Message number: 021

• Message text: Folder '&1' not found for user

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FAVORITES021 - Details

• The SAP error message FAVORITES021 indicates that the system cannot find a specific folder for the user in the favorites section. This typically occurs when a user tries to access a folder that has been deleted, renamed, or is otherwise unavailable in their favorites.
  
  Cause:
  
  Folder Deletion: The folder may have been deleted by another user or through a system cleanup process.
  Folder Renaming: The folder might have been renamed, and the reference to the old name is still being used.
  User Profile Issues: There could be issues with the user profile or settings that prevent access to the folder.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the folder.
  System Migration or Upgrade: If the system has been migrated or upgraded, some favorites or folders may not have been transferred correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Folder Existence: Verify if the folder still exists in the favorites. If it has been deleted or renamed, you may