How To Fix RS_DB_DB2066 - Item &1 is ignored. The object of type &2 does not exist.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RS_DB_DB2 - Messages for DB2-z/OS Implementation

• Message number: 066

• Message text: Item &1 is ignored. The object of type &2 does not exist.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RS_DB_DB2066 - Item &1 is ignored. The object of type &2 does not exist. ?

  The SAP error message RS_DB_DB2066 indicates that a specific item (denoted as &1) is being ignored because the object of a certain type (denoted as &2) does not exist in the database. This error typically occurs in the context of data extraction or reporting processes, particularly when dealing with database objects such as InfoObjects, InfoProviders, or other data structures in SAP BW (Business Warehouse).
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Non-Existent Object: The most common cause of this error is that the object referenced by the item does not exist in the system. This could be due to:
  
  The object was deleted or not created.
  There is a typo in the object name or ID.
  The object is in a different client or system.
  
  
  
  Transport Issues: If the object was recently transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly, leading to its absence in the target system.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to