How To Fix RI120 - Missing object: &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RI - Projects: commercial reporting

• Message number: 120

• Message text: Missing object: &

What causes this issue?

In your settings for the checks, you have specified that object type
&V1& should be subject to an existence check - that is, at least one
object must exist with this object type.
The system did not find any objects with object type &V1&.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RI120 - Missing object: & ?

  The SAP error message "RI120 Missing object: &" typically indicates that the system is unable to find a specific object that is required for a particular operation. This could be related to various types of objects, such as a table, field, program, or other SAP objects.
  Cause:
  
  Object Deletion: The object may have been deleted or is no longer available in the system.
  Transport Issues: The object might not have been transported correctly from the development environment to the production environment.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the object.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a configuration issue where the system is looking for an object that is not defined or incorrectly defined.
  Missing Dependencies: The object may depend on other objects that are missing or not activated.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Object Existence: Verify if the object exists in the system. You can do this by using transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), or SE37 (Function Module).
  Transport Check: If the object is supposed to be in the system but is missing, check the transport logs to ensure that the object was transported correctly.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the object. You can check this using transaction SU53 or by consulting with your security team.
  Recreate the Object: If the object is missing and cannot be found, you may need to recreate it or restore it from a backup if available.
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings to ensure that all required objects are correctly defined and activated.
  Debugging: If the error occurs during a specific transaction or program execution, consider debugging the program to identify where the missing object is being referenced.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues related to the error message. You can search for "RI120" in the SAP Support Portal.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE11, SE80, SE37, and SE38 for debugging and checking object definitions.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation or help files related to the specific module or functionality you are working with to understand the context of the missing object.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or development team for further assistance.