How To Fix FAVORITES061 - Favorite '&1' does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FAVORITES -

• Message number: 061

• Message text: Favorite '&1' does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FAVORITES061 - Favorite '&1' does not exist ?

  The SAP error message FAVORITES061 indicates that a user is trying to access a favorite (shortcut) that no longer exists in the system. This can happen for several reasons, such as the favorite being deleted, the transaction or report it points to being removed or renamed, or the user not having the necessary authorizations to access it.
  Causes:
  
  Deletion of Favorite: The favorite was manually deleted by the user or an administrator.
  Transaction/Report Changes: The underlying transaction or report that the favorite points to has been changed, renamed, or deleted.
  Authorization Issues: The user does not have the necessary permissions to access the transaction or report associated with the favorite.
  User Profile Issues: The user profile may have been reset or changed, leading to the loss of favorites.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Favorites List: Go to the favorites list and verify if the favorite is still listed. If it is not, you may need to recreate it.
  Recreate the Favorite: If the favorite is missing, navigate to the transaction or report manually and recreate the favorite by adding it back to your favorites.
  Verify Transaction/Report: Ensure that the transaction or report that the favorite points to is still available and has not been changed or deleted.
  Check Authorizations: If you suspect an authorization issue, contact your SAP security administrator to verify that you have the necessary permissions to access the transaction or report.
  User Profile Review: If there have been recent changes to your user profile, check with your SAP administrator to ensure that your favorites and settings are intact.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to favorites and the specific transactions you are using.
  User Documentation: Refer to SAP user documentation for guidance on managing favorites and troubleshooting common issues.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for additional insights and solutions from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team for further assistance.