How To Fix OW047 - Object key is missing

OW047 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OW - SAP ArchiveLink: Messages for Workflow

• Message number: 047

• Message text: Object key is missing

What causes this issue?

You should only enter an agent ID if you also enter an object key.

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?

Enter the object key or delete the agent ID.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OW047 - Object key is missing ?

  The SAP error message OW047, which states "Object key is missing," typically occurs in the context of object management within SAP, particularly when dealing with object links or object dependencies. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a required object key, which is essential for processing the request.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Object Key: The most straightforward cause is that the object key that the system expects is not provided or is missing in the transaction or function module being executed.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the database where the object key should exist, possibly due to data corruption or incomplete data entries.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the object, leading to the system not being able to retrieve the object key.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the system can lead to the inability to locate the object key.
  Custom Development: If there are