How To Fix /PF1/MSG_RP177 - Object & was deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/MSG_RP -

• Message number: 177

• Message text: Object & was deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/MSG_RP177 - Object & was deleted ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/MSG_RP177 Object & was deleted typically indicates that a specific object (such as a program, function module, or other repository object) that you are trying to access or use has been deleted from the SAP system. This can happen for various reasons, including:
  Causes:
  
  Manual Deletion: The object was manually deleted by a developer or administrator.
  Transport Issues: The object may have been deleted in a different system (e.g., development) and the deletion was transported to the target system (e.g., quality or production).
  System Cleanup: A system cleanup or maintenance task may have removed the object.
  Version Control: If the object was part of a version control system, it might have been removed or reverted to a previous version.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Object Existence: Verify if the object still exists in the system. You can do this by using transaction codes like SE80 (Object Navigator) or SE11 (Data Dictionary) to search for the object.
  Transport Request: If the object was deleted in error, check if it can be restored from a transport request. You may need to consult with your Basis team or the person responsible for transport management.
  Recreate the Object: If the object is permanently deleted and cannot be restored, you may need to recreate it manually. Ensure you have the necessary specifications and code to do so.
  Check Change Logs: If you have access to change logs or version history, check to see who deleted the object and why. This can provide insights into whether it was an intentional action or an error.
  Consult Documentation: If the object is part of a standard SAP application or enhancement, consult SAP documentation or support to see if there are any known issues or patches related to the object.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE80 (Object Navigator), SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE37 (Function Module), and SE38 (ABAP Program).
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this issue or provide guidance on similar errors.
  User Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to view or access the object in question. Sometimes, access issues can lead to misleading error messages.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team or consult with SAP directly for further assistance.