How To Fix RSOS_SEARCH140 - Where-Used test failed

RSOS_SEARCH140 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSOS_SEARCH -

• Message number: 140

• Message text: Where-Used test failed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSOS_SEARCH140 - Where-Used test failed ?

  The SAP error message RSOS_SEARCH140 indicates that a "Where-Used" test has failed. This typically occurs when you are trying to find where a particular object (like a program, function module, or data element) is used within the SAP system, and the system encounters an issue during the search process.
  Causes:
  
  Object Not Found: The object you are trying to analyze may not exist or may have been deleted.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the search may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain objects or data.
  System Performance: The system may be experiencing performance issues, leading to timeouts or failures in executing the search.
  Database Issues: There may be inconsistencies or issues in the database that prevent the search from completing successfully.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration problems in the SAP system that affect the search functionality.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Object Existence: Verify that the object you are searching for actually exists in the system. You can