How To Fix R1188 - Application object &1: No sections with view &2 exist

R1188 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R1 - Business Partner Messages from S_BUPA_GENERAL

• Message number: 188

• Message text: Application object &1: No sections with view &2 exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R1188 - Application object &1: No sections with view &2 exist ?

  The SAP error message R1188 indicates that there is an issue with the application object specified in the error message. Specifically, it means that the system is unable to find any sections associated with the specified view. This can occur in various contexts, such as when working with SAP applications, reports, or transactions that rely on specific views and sections.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Sections: The specified view does not have any sections defined in the application object.
  Incorrect Configuration: The application object may not be configured correctly, leading to the absence of expected sections.
  Transport Issues: If the application object was transported from one system to another, there may have been issues during the transport that caused sections to be lost or not created.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the sections, leading to the perception that they do not exist.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Verify the configuration of the application object