How To Fix RMSA_VRS031 - & does not exist; choose an existing object

RMSA_VRS031 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RMSA_VRS - RMS: Versioning

• Message number: 031

• Message text: & does not exist; choose an existing object

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RMSA_VRS031 - Details

• The SAP error message RMSA_VRS031 typically indicates that a specific object or record that you are trying to access or manipulate does not exist in the system. This error is often encountered in the context of SAP Retail or SAP S/4HANA when dealing with master data, such as articles, vendors, or other related entities.
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-Existent Object: The object you are trying to reference (e.g., a material, vendor, or customer) does not exist in the database.
  Incorrect Object Key: The key or identifier you are using to access the object may be incorrect or misspelled.
  Data Deletion: The object may have been deleted or archived, making it unavailable for the current operation.
  Authorization Issues: You may not have the necessary permissions to view or access the object, leading to the perception that it does not exist.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Object Existence: Check if the object you are trying to access actually exists in the system. You can do