How To Fix RIS_MESSAGES004 - User interface model &1 does not exist

RIS_MESSAGES004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RIS_MESSAGES - Message Class of Repository Information System

• Message number: 004

• Message text: User interface model &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RIS_MESSAGES004 - User interface model &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message RIS_MESSAGES004 indicates that the user interface model specified does not exist in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP applications that utilize the SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP) or SAP Fiori applications, where user interface models are defined for various components.
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-existent Model: The specified user interface model (e.g., a Fiori app or a specific UI component) is not defined in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a misconfiguration in the application settings or the model name might be misspelled.
  Transport Issues: If the model was recently transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly or completely.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified model.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Model Name: Verify that the model name specified in the application or configuration is correct and matches the defined models in the system.
  Model Existence: Use transaction codes like SE80 (Object