How To Fix SB179 - Object &1 &2 does not exist, no version created


SB179 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: SB - Version Management Messages

  • Message number: 179

  • Message text: Object &1 &2 does not exist, no version created

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  • What causes this issue?

    An attempt was made to create a temporary version of the object &V1&
    &V2&. This was not possible, since the object does not exist in the
    Repository (it has no object directory entry).

    System Response

    The action was terminated.

    How to fix this error?

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

    Procedure for System Administrators


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SB179 - Object &1 &2 does not exist, no version created ?
    The SAP error message SB179 indicates that the system is unable to find a specific object (identified by the parameters &1 and &2) and therefore cannot create a version for it. This error typically occurs in the context of transport requests, version management, or when trying to access or modify an object that is not available in the system.
    Causes:
    
    Object Does Not Exist: The object you are trying to access or modify may not exist in the system. This could be due to it being deleted or never created.
    Transport Request Issues: If the object is part of a transport request, it may not have been imported into the target system.
    Incorrect Object Name: There may be a typo or incorrect naming in the object reference.
    Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations to view or modify the object can also lead to this error.
    Development Environment Issues: If you are working in a development environment,

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