How To Fix /PF1/MSG_EH236 - Imported object does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/MSG_EH -

• Message number: 236

• Message text: Imported object does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/MSG_EH236 - Imported object does not exist ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/MSG_EH236 Imported object does not exist typically occurs in the context of SAP's Enterprise Architecture (EA) or when dealing with the import of objects in the SAP system. This error indicates that the system is unable to find an object that is expected to be present during the import process.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Object: The object you are trying to import does not exist in the target system. This could be due to it not being transported or created in the target environment.
  Incorrect Transport Request: The transport request may not contain the necessary objects or may have been incorrectly configured.
  Version Mismatch: The version of the object in the source system may not match the version in the target system.
  Authorization Issues: The user performing the import may not have the necessary authorizations to access the object.
  Corrupted Transport: The transport request may be corrupted or incomplete.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Object Existence: Check if the object you are trying to import exists in the target system. You can do this by searching for the object in the relevant transaction (e.g., SE80 for development objects).
  Check Transport Request: Ensure that the transport request includes all necessary objects. You can review the transport logs to see what was included.
  Recreate the Object: If the object is missing, you may need to recreate it in the target system or ensure it is included in a new transport request.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user performing the import has the necessary authorizations to access and import the object.
  Review Transport Logs: Look at the transport logs for any errors or warnings that might indicate what went wrong during the transport process.
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE01 (Transport Organizer), SE09 (Workbench Organizer), and SE10 (Customizing Organizer) to manage transport requests.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to transport issues or the specific error message for additional guidance.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on transport management and object import/export processes for best practices and troubleshooting tips.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support or your internal SAP Basis team for further assistance.