How To Fix /SMB/BB_INSTALLER199 - Object Name is not maintained

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/BB_INSTALLER -

• Message number: 199

• Message text: Object Name is not maintained

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/BB_INSTALLER199 - Object Name is not maintained ?

  The SAP error message /SMB/BB_INSTALLER199 Object Name is not maintained typically occurs in the context of the SAP Business ByDesign (ByD) or SAP Business One (B1) environments, particularly when dealing with the installation or configuration of business solutions or add-ons.
  Cause:
  This error generally indicates that a required object name (such as a business object, service, or configuration item) has not been defined or maintained in the system. This could happen due to:
  
  Missing Configuration: The object that the system is trying to reference has not been set up correctly in the system.
  Incorrect Object Name: The object name being referenced may be misspelled or does not exist in the system.
  Installation Issues: If you are trying to install a new add-on or solution, it may not have been properly configured or installed.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Object Name: Verify that the object name you are trying to use is correct. Ensure there are no typos or incorrect references.
  
  
  Maintain Object: If the object is indeed missing, you will need to create or maintain it in the system. This may involve:
  
  Navigating to the relevant configuration area in SAP.
  Creating a new object or updating an existing one with the necessary details.
  
  
  
  Review Installation Steps: If this error occurs during the installation of an add-on or solution, review the installation documentation to ensure all steps have been followed correctly.
  
  
  Consult Logs: Check the system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  Contact Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support or your system administrator for assistance. They may have more insights or access to tools that can help diagnose the problem.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for the specific module or add-on you are working with, as it may contain troubleshooting steps or best practices.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.