How To Fix RLB055 - Database error: Data for 'program objects' missing

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RLB - Reuse Library

• Message number: 055

• Message text: Database error: Data for 'program objects' missing

What causes this issue?

A database error has been found. The product links to a data structure
that no longer exists.
This structure has the ID &V1&.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RLB055 - Database error: Data for 'program objects' missing ?

  The SAP error message RLB055, which states "Database error: Data for 'program objects' missing," typically indicates that there is a problem with the database entries related to program objects in the SAP system. This can occur due to various reasons, such as data inconsistencies, missing entries, or issues during a system upgrade or transport.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Entries: The database table that stores information about program objects may have missing or corrupted entries.
  Transport Issues: If there was a transport of objects that did not complete successfully, it could lead to missing data.
  Database Corruption: In rare cases, database corruption can lead to missing data.
  System Upgrade: Issues during a system upgrade can sometimes lead to inconsistencies in the database.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the error may arise due to insufficient authorizations to access certain program objects.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Database Tables: Use transaction codes like SE11 or SE16 to check the relevant database tables (e.g., TADIR, TRDIR) for missing entries related to the program objects.
  Re-import Transport Requests: If the issue is related to a transport, try re-importing the transport request that contains the missing objects.
  Repair or Recreate Objects: If specific program objects are missing, you may need to recreate them or restore them from a backup.
  Check for System Upgrades: If the error occurred after a system upgrade, check the upgrade logs for any issues and consider reapplying the upgrade or applying any necessary patches.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the program objects. You can check this using transaction SU53 or SUIM.
  Database Consistency Check: Run database consistency checks to identify and fix any inconsistencies in the database.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. You can search for RLB055 or related keywords.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE16 (Data Browser), and ST22 (Dump Analysis) for troubleshooting.
  Logs and Dumps: Review system logs and short dumps (using transaction ST22) for additional context on the error.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to contact SAP support for further assistance.