How To Fix /PLMB/AUTH_BO011 - Relationship does not exist for object &2 (object type &3) and context &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMB/AUTH_BO -

• Message number: 011

• Message text: Relationship does not exist for object &2 (object type &3) and context &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMB/AUTH_BO011 - Relationship does not exist for object &2 (object type &3) and context &1 ?

  The SAP error message /PLMB/AUTH_BO011 indicates that there is a problem with the authorization relationship for a specific business object in the context of SAP PLM (Product Lifecycle Management). The message typically means that the system is unable to find a valid relationship for the specified object type and context.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Relationship: The specified business object does not have a defined relationship in the context you are trying to access.
  Incorrect Object Type: The object type specified may not be valid or may not exist in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or interact with the specified object or context.
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the PLM settings or in the relationship definitions.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Object Relationships:
  
  Verify that the relationship you are trying to access is correctly defined in the system. You can do this by checking the configuration settings for the relevant business objects in the PLM module.
  Use transaction codes like SWO1 (Business Object Builder) to check the relationships for the specified object type.
  
  
  
  Validate Object Type:
  
  Ensure that the object type specified in the error message is correct and exists in the system. You can check this in the relevant configuration or by using transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) to look up the object type.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Check the user’s authorizations to ensure they have the necessary permissions to access the specified object and context. You can use transaction SU53 to analyze authorization issues after the error occurs.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific business object and context to ensure that you are following the correct procedures.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. Provide them with the full error message and context for better troubleshooting.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SWO1, SE11, SU53, and others that may help in diagnosing the issue.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to the error message or the specific business object in the SAP Support Portal.
  PLM Configuration: Understanding the configuration of PLM and how business objects and their relationships are defined can be crucial in resolving such issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution.