How To Fix R7I019 - Object does not exist in versions 'A' or 'D'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R7I - InfoProvider

• Message number: 019

• Message text: Object does not exist in versions 'A' or 'D'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R7I019 - Object does not exist in versions 'A' or 'D' ?

  The SAP error message R7I019, which states "Object does not exist in versions 'A' or 'D'," typically occurs in the context of SAP's version management for objects, such as InfoObjects, DataStore Objects (DSOs), or other data models in the SAP BW (Business Warehouse) environment. This error indicates that the system is unable to find the specified object in the active version ('A') or the development version ('D').
  Causes:
  
  Object Deletion: The object you are trying to access may have been deleted or not created in the specified versions.
  Transport Issues: If the object was transported from one system to another, it may not have been included in the transport request, or the transport may not have been successfully executed.
  Version Management: The object might exist in a different version (e.g., 'B' for backup) or in a different client.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations to view or access the object can also lead to this error.
  Incorrect Object Name: There may be a typo or incorrect naming in the object reference.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Object Existence: Verify if the object exists in the specified versions ('A' or 'D'). You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., RSA1 for InfoObjects) and checking the object list.
  Recreate the Object: If the object does not exist, you may need to recreate it in the appropriate version.
  Transport the Object: If the object exists in a different system or version, ensure that it is properly transported to the current system.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access the object. You may need to consult with your SAP security team.
  Review Version Management: If the object is in a different version, you may need to switch to that version or create a new version as needed.
  Consult Logs: Check the system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench), SE11 (Data Dictionary), and SE03 (Transport Organizer).
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to this error message in the SAP Support Portal for any specific patches or updates that may address the issue.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on version management and object handling in BW to better understand how to manage and troubleshoot these types of errors.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support or consult with a technical expert familiar with your specific SAP environment.