How To Fix /RPM/MIGRATION085 - Object link &1 does not exist; link will not be migrated

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /RPM/MIGRATION -

• Message number: 085

• Message text: Object link &1 does not exist; link will not be migrated

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /RPM/MIGRATION085 - Object link &1 does not exist; link will not be migrated ?

  The SAP error message /RPM/MIGRATION085 Object link &1 does not exist; link will not be migrated typically occurs during a migration process in SAP, particularly when dealing with the SAP Real Estate Management (RE) or Project Management (RPM) modules. This error indicates that the system is trying to migrate a link to an object that does not exist in the database.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Object: The object that the link refers to has been deleted or does not exist in the system.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as orphaned links that do not point to valid objects.
  Migration Configuration: The migration settings or parameters may not be correctly configured, leading to attempts to migrate non-existent links.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Object Existence: Verify if the object that the link refers to actually exists in the system. You can do this by checking the relevant tables or using transaction codes that allow you to view the objects.
  
  
  Data Cleanup: If the object is indeed missing, you may need to clean up the data. This could involve removing or correcting the links that point to non-existent objects.
  
  
  Review Migration Settings: Ensure that the migration settings are correctly configured. Check if there are any filters or parameters that might be excluding valid objects.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or migration guides specific to the version you are using. There may be specific steps or considerations for your migration scenario.
  
  
  Use SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error. There may be patches or updates that resolve known issues.
  
  
  Testing: If possible, perform the migration in a test environment first to identify and resolve any issues before executing it in the production environment.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to the objects you are migrating (e.g., RE or RPM related transactions).
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance, providing them with detailed information about the error and the context in which it occurs.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.