How To Fix S#791 - Personalization object &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: S# -

• Message number: 791

• Message text: Personalization object &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message S#791 - Personalization object &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message S#791, which states "Personalization object &1 does not exist," typically occurs when a user tries to access a personalization object that is not available in the system. This can happen for various reasons, such as the object being deleted, not being created, or the user not having the necessary authorizations to access it.
  Causes:
  
  Non-existent Personalization Object: The specified personalization object (indicated by &1) has not been created or has been deleted.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the personalization object.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a configuration issue where the personalization object is not properly defined in the system.
  Transport Issues: If the personalization object was transported from another system, it may not have been included in the transport request.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Object Existence:
  
  Verify if the personalization object exists in the system. You can do this by checking the relevant transaction or customizing settings where the object should be defined.
  
  
  
  Create or Restore the Object:
  
  If the object does not exist, you may need to create it again or restore it from a backup if it was deleted.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the personalization object. You can check this in the user roles and profiles assigned to the user.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration settings related to personalization in the relevant transaction. Ensure that all necessary settings are correctly defined.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the object was supposed to be transported from another system, verify that the transport request was correctly created and imported. Check the transport logs for any errors.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to personalization objects for any specific guidance or known issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context, you may need to use specific transaction codes to manage personalization objects, such as SU01 for user management or PFCG for role management.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to personalization objects and this specific error message.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, providing them with the error details and any troubleshooting steps you have already taken.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution.