How To Fix REEXST004 - 1 set was deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: REEXST - Set Processing

• Message number: 004

• Message text: 1 set was deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message REEXST004 - 1 set was deleted ?

  The SAP error message REEXST004, which states "1 set was deleted," typically occurs in the context of SAP's reporting and analysis tools, particularly when dealing with sets in the SAP system. This error indicates that a set that was previously defined or used in a report or analysis has been deleted, and as a result, the system cannot find it.
  Cause:
  
  Set Deletion: The most straightforward cause is that the set in question has been deleted by a user or through a system process.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the set, leading to the perception that it has been deleted.
  Data Consistency Issues: If there are inconsistencies in the database or if the set was part of a transport that failed, it may lead to this error.
  System Changes: Changes in the system configuration or updates may also lead to sets being removed or becoming inaccessible.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Set Existence: Verify if the set still exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., using transaction codes like REEX or REXX) and checking the list of available sets.
  Restore the Set: If the set was deleted, you may need to recreate it or restore it from a backup if available.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the set. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify and adjust authorizations.
  Consult Change Logs: If you suspect that the set was deleted due to a system change, check the change logs or transport logs to identify any recent changes that may have affected the set.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot determine the cause, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as REEX (for sets) and REXX (for reporting).
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to sets and reporting to understand how they are managed and any best practices for maintaining them.
  User Forums: Check SAP community forums or user groups for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the REEXST004 error in your SAP environment.