How To Fix /ISDFPS/LM_STB_APP202 - Error inserting a notification in the status board; no object reference

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/LM_STB_APP -

• Message number: 202

• Message text: Error inserting a notification in the status board; no object reference

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/LM_STB_APP202 - Error inserting a notification in the status board; no object reference ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/LM_STB_APP202 indicates that there is an issue when trying to insert a notification into the status board, specifically due to a "no object reference" problem. This typically means that the system is trying to access an object that does not exist or is not properly initialized.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Missing Object Reference: The object that the system is trying to reference may not exist or may not have been created properly.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access or modify the object in question.
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the status board settings or in the related application.
  Data Integrity Issues: There could be inconsistencies or corruption in the data that the status board is trying to access.
  System Bugs: There may be a bug in the SAP application that is causing this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Object Existence: Verify that the object you are trying to reference actually exists in the system. This could involve checking the relevant tables or transaction codes.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the action. You may need to consult with your SAP security team.
  Configuration Review: Check the configuration settings for the status board and ensure that everything is set up correctly. This may involve reviewing customizing settings in the SAP system.
  Data Consistency Check: Run any relevant data consistency checks or reports to identify and resolve any data integrity issues.
  SAP Notes and Support: Check the SAP Support Portal for any notes related to this error message. There may be patches or updates available that address this issue.
  Debugging: If you have access to the development environment, you may want to debug the application to identify where the object reference is failing.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot find a resolution, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes that may help in troubleshooting, such as SE80 (Object Navigator), SE37 (Function Module), or SE11 (Data Dictionary).
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for the specific module you are working with to understand the expected behavior and configuration.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution.