How To Fix PLM_FOX029 - Object &1 '&2' does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PLM_FOX - Message from development class PLM_FOX

• Message number: 029

• Message text: Object &1 '&2' does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PLM_FOX029 - Object &1 '&2' does not exist ?

  The SAP error message PLM_FOX029 indicates that a specific object (identified by the object type and name) does not exist in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) or when working with specific objects in SAP, such as documents, materials, or other master data.
  Cause:
  
  Object Not Created: The object you are trying to access or manipulate has not been created in the system.
  Incorrect Object Type or Name: There may be a typo or incorrect reference in the object type or name you are using.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to view or access the object.
  Data Deletion: The object may have been deleted or archived, making it unavailable for access.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the object from being recognized.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Object Existence: Check if the object actually exists in the system. You can do this by using transaction codes relevant to the object type (e.g., MM03 for materials, CV03N for documents).
  Check Object Type and Name: Ensure that you are using the correct object type and name. Double-check for any typos or incorrect references.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the object. You may need to consult with your SAP security team.
  Consult Change Logs: If the object was recently deleted or modified, check the change logs or consult with colleagues to understand what happened.
  Recreate the Object: If the object does not exist and is required, you may need to recreate it using the appropriate transaction.
  System Configuration: If you suspect a configuration issue, consult with your SAP Basis or configuration team to ensure that everything is set up correctly.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes for the specific object type you are working with.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to the specific module (e.g., PLM, MM) for more context on object management and lifecycle processes.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums for additional insights from other users who may have encountered the same issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the PLM_FOX029 error in your SAP system.