How To Fix REEXST202 - Set &1 for object type &2 does not exist


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: REEXST - Set Processing

  • Message number: 202

  • Message text: Set &1 for object type &2 does not exist

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message REEXST202 - Set &1 for object type &2 does not exist ?

    The SAP error message REEXST202 indicates that a specific set (or object) you are trying to access or manipulate does not exist in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP's set management, particularly when dealing with sets in the context of reporting or data selection.

    Cause:

    1. Non-existent Set: The set you are trying to reference has not been created or has been deleted.
    2. Incorrect Object Type: The object type you are trying to use may not match the expected type for the operation you are performing.
    3. Authorization Issues: You may not have the necessary authorizations to access the set or object type.
    4. Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the database or configuration that prevent the system from recognizing the set.

    Solution:

    1. Verify Set Existence:

      • Check if the set you are trying to use actually exists. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction or using the appropriate report to list existing sets.
      • If the set does not exist, you may need to create it.
    2. Check Object Type:

      • Ensure that you are using the correct object type. Refer to the documentation or configuration settings to confirm the expected object type for your operation.
    3. Authorization Check:

      • Verify that you have the necessary authorizations to access the set. You may need to contact your SAP security administrator to ensure you have the right permissions.
    4. Data Consistency:

      • If you suspect data consistency issues, you may need to run consistency checks or consult with your SAP Basis team to investigate any underlying database issues.
    5. Consult Documentation:

      • Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more specific guidance related to the context in which the error occurs.
    6. Contact SAP Support:

      • If the issue persists and you cannot resolve it, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: Depending on the context, you may use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE16 (Data Browser), or others to investigate the existence of sets and object types.
    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
    • Community Forums: SAP Community and other forums can be helpful for finding similar issues faced by other users and their solutions.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the REEXST202 error and take appropriate action to resolve it.

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