How To Fix LTR2_BASIS_CHECK005 - No object description available

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LTR2_BASIS_CHECK - LTR2 Messages of Checks in Check Framework

• Message number: 005

• Message text: No object description available

What causes this issue?

Description of the object is missing.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Describe the object.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LTR2_BASIS_CHECK005 - No object description available ?

  The SAP error message LTR2_BASIS_CHECK005: No object description available typically occurs in the context of SAP Landscape Transformation (SLT) or when working with Data Replication. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a description for a specific object, which can hinder the replication process or data transformation.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Object Description: The object (like a table or view) that you are trying to replicate or transform does not have a description in the system.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the SLT system or the source system that prevent the proper retrieval of object descriptions.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the operation may not have the necessary authorizations to access the object descriptions.
  Transport Issues: If the object was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly activated or may be missing metadata.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Object Existence: Verify that the object you are trying to replicate exists in the source system and is correctly defined.
  Add Object Description: If the object exists but lacks a description, you can manually add a description in the relevant transaction (e.g., SE11 for tables).
  Review Configuration: Ensure that the SLT configuration is correct. Check the settings in the SLT configuration transaction (LTRC) and ensure that the source and target systems are properly connected.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the object and its metadata. You may need to consult with your security team to verify this.
  Transport and Activation: If the object was recently transported, ensure that it has been activated in the target system. You can do this by checking the transport logs and ensuring that all necessary objects are included.
  System Logs: Check the system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for SLT and data replication to ensure that all prerequisites and configurations are met.
  Community Forums: Consider checking SAP Community forums or other user groups for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to engage SAP support for further assistance.