How To Fix /ISDFPS/FDP371 - Higher-level object &1 &2 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/FDP -

• Message number: 371

• Message text: Higher-level object &1 &2 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/FDP371 - Higher-level object &1 &2 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/FDP371 Higher-level object &1 &2 does not exist typically occurs in the context of SAP's Flexible Data Import (FDI) or related functionalities, particularly when dealing with hierarchical data structures. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a higher-level object that is required for the operation you are trying to perform.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Higher-Level Object: The most common cause of this error is that the higher-level object (e.g., a parent object in a hierarchy) does not exist in the system. This could be due to data not being created or imported correctly.
  Incorrect Object Reference: The reference to the higher-level object may be incorrect, either due to a typo or because the object has been deleted or not yet created.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as orphaned records that reference non-existent higher-level objects.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Object Existence: Check if the higher-level object (indicated by