How To Fix R1199 - Application object &1: Field group &2 does not exist

R1199 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R1 - Business Partner Messages from S_BUPA_GENERAL

• Message number: 199

• Message text: Application object &1: Field group &2 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R1199 - Application object &1: Field group &2 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message R1199 indicates that there is an issue with a field group in the application object you are trying to access or modify. Specifically, it means that the field group specified in the error message does not exist in the system. This can occur in various contexts, such as when working with screen layouts, data entry screens, or custom programs.
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-existent Field Group: The field group specified in the error message is not defined in the system. This could be due to a typo, a missing configuration, or an incorrect reference in the program or screen.
  Transport Issues: If the field group was recently transported from another system, it may not have been included in the transport request, or the transport may have failed.
  Development Environment Changes: Changes made in the development environment may not have been properly reflected in the production environment.
  Custom Development: If the application object is custom-developed,