How To Fix RSAR494 - Formula for FORMEX: & OBJVERS: & does not exist

RSAR494 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSAR - Data Transfer and Metadata Maintenance

• Message number: 494

• Message text: Formula for FORMEX: & OBJVERS: & does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSAR494 - Formula for FORMEX: & OBJVERS: & does not exist ?

  The SAP error message RSAR494 indicates that there is an issue with a formula in the context of the SAP BW (Business Warehouse) system. Specifically, it suggests that a formula for a certain object version (OBJVERS) does not exist. This error typically arises when there is a problem with the data source or the formula used in a query or report.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Formula: The formula referenced in the error message is not defined in the system. This could happen if the formula was deleted or never created.
  Incorrect Object Version: The object version (OBJVERS) specified in the error message may not correspond to any existing version of the formula.
  Transport Issues: If the formula was transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), it may not have been transported correctly.
  Data Source Changes: Changes in the underlying data source or InfoProvider may lead to the formula being invalid or missing.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Formula