How To Fix RSAWBN004 - Object & with object name & does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSAWBN - Messages for Administrator Workbench

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Object & with object name & does not exist

What causes this issue?

An object from the Data Warehousing Workbench contains or refers to the
object &V1& with the name &V2&. However, this object is not available.

System Response

This object cannot be displayed or processed.

How to fix this error?

Check the consistency of the objects for which you have just performed
actions, and delete the objects that use or refer to objects that are no
longer available. Contact SAP Support if necessary.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSAWBN004 - Object & with object name & does not exist ?

  The SAP error message RSAWBN004 indicates that a specific object (like a DataSource, InfoSource, or other related objects) does not exist in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when trying to access or manipulate an object that the system cannot find.
  Cause:
  
  Object Deletion: The object may have been deleted or not created in the system.
  Incorrect Object Name: There might be a typo or incorrect naming convention used when referencing the object.
  Transport Issues: If the object was transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly or at all.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the object.
  System Configuration: The object may not be activated or properly configured in the system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Verify Object Existence:
  
  Check if the object exists in the system using transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) or SE11 (Data Dictionary).
  Ensure that the object name is spelled correctly and follows the correct naming conventions.
  
  
  
  Check Transport Logs:
  
  If the object was supposed to be transported, check the transport logs to ensure it was successfully imported into the target system.
  
  
  
  Recreate the Object:
  
  If the object was deleted, you may need to recreate it. Ensure that you have the correct specifications and configurations.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the object. You can check this in transaction SU53 or by consulting with your security team.
  
  
  
  Activation:
  
  If the object exists but is not activated, activate it using the appropriate transaction (e.g., for DataSources, use RSA5 or RSA6).
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific object type for any additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench), RSA5 (DataSource Activation), and SE11 (Data Dictionary).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the error message RSAWBN004.
  System Logs: Review system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP BW team for further assistance.