How To Fix GHO_NET024 - Link &1: link object '&2' does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GHO_NET - Message class for Production Network Modelling

• Message number: 024

• Message text: Link &1: link object '&2' does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GHO_NET024 - Link &1: link object '&2' does not exist ?

  The SAP error message GHO_NET024 indicates that there is an issue with a link object in the system. Specifically, it states that the link object referenced does not exist. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP's Global Trade Services (GTS) or when dealing with network-related configurations.
  Cause:
  
  
  Non-Existent Link Object: The link object specified in the error message (&2) does not exist in the system. This could be due to:
  
  The link object was deleted or never created.
  There is a typo or incorrect reference in the configuration or transaction.
  The link object is in a different client or system.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration settings where the link object is expected to be defined.
  
  
  Transport Issues: If the link object was recently transported from another system, it may not have been included in the transport request.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Verify Link Object: Check if the link object (&2) exists in the system. You can do this by:
  
  Navigating to the relevant transaction or configuration area where the link object should be defined.
  Using transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE80 (Object Navigator) to search for the link object.
  
  
  
  Correct Configuration: If the link object does not exist, you may need to create it or correct the configuration that references it. Ensure that all necessary link objects are properly defined.
  
  
  Check for Typos: Review the configuration or transaction input for any typographical errors that may have led to referencing a non-existent link object.
  
  
  Transport Check: If the link object was supposed to be transported from another system, ensure that the transport request included the link object and that it was successfully imported into the target system.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on the link object in question, as it may have specific requirements or dependencies.
  
  
  Contact Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the error message GHO_NET024.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes that may help in troubleshooting, such as GTS related transactions if applicable.
  System Logs: Review system logs for additional context or related error messages that may provide more insight into the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.