How To Fix RSO_RES_QMSGS101 - Reusable component selected for target does not exist: &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSO_RES_QMSGS - Messages directly related to Query Designer.

• Message number: 101

• Message text: Reusable component selected for target does not exist: &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSO_RES_QMSGS101 - Reusable component selected for target does not exist: &1 ?

  The SAP error message RSO_RES_QMSGS101 indicates that a reusable component selected for a target does not exist. This typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) when dealing with queries, data sources, or other reusable components.
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Missing Component: The reusable component (like a query, InfoObject, or data source) that you are trying to use has been deleted or does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Naming: There may be a typo or incorrect naming in the component reference.
  Transport Issues: If the component was recently transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly or completely.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the component.
  Versioning Issues: The component may exist in a different version or client.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Verify Existence: Check if the reusable component exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., RSA1 for InfoObjects, RSRT for queries) and searching for the component.
  
  
  Check Naming: Ensure that the name of the component is spelled correctly and matches what is expected in the target.
  
  
  Transport Check: If the component was recently transported, verify that the transport request was successful and that all necessary objects were included.
  
  
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the component. You can check this in transaction SU53 or by consulting with your security team.
  
  
  Recreate Component: If the component is missing and cannot be found, you may need to recreate it or restore it from a backup if available.
  
  
  Check for Dependencies: Sometimes, components depend on other components. Ensure that all dependencies are also present and correctly configured.
  
  
  Consult Logs: Check the system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that might provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to the specific components you are working with (e.g., InfoProviders, Queries) for best practices and configuration guidelines.
  Community Forums: Consider checking SAP Community forums or other user groups for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.