How To Fix OA801 - Object type & does not exist


OA801 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: OA - SAP ArchiveLink: Messages for SAP ArchiveLink

  • Message number: 801

  • Message text: Object type & does not exist

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  • What causes this issue?

    The specified object type is not known in SAP ArchiveLink Customizing.

    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?

    Please enter a known object type, or extend the customizing settings as
    the system administrator.
    Check the function "Links" in Customizing:
    <DS:TRAN.OAC3>execute function</>

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OA801 - Object type & does not exist ?
    The SAP error message OA801 indicates that the specified object type does not exist in the system. This error typically occurs when you are trying to access or manipulate an object type that has not been defined or is not available in the current context.
    Causes of OA801 Error
    
    Incorrect Object Type: The object type you are trying to use may be misspelled or incorrect.
    Missing Configuration: The object type may not have been configured in the system.
    Authorization Issues: You may not have the necessary authorizations to access the object type.
    Transport Issues: If the object type was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly imported.
    Custom Development: If the object type is part of a custom development, it may not have been activated or may have errors in its definition.
    
    Solutions to OA801 Error
    
    
    Check Object Type: Verify that the object type you are trying to access is correctly spelled and exists

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