How To Fix /SMB/BBPRJ_INST129 - System Data Container: &1 does not exist - BB: &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/BBPRJ_INST -

• Message number: 129

• Message text: System Data Container: &1 does not exist - BB: &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/BBPRJ_INST129 - System Data Container: &1 does not exist - BB: &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SMB/BBPRJ_INST129 System Data Container: &1 does not exist - BB: &2 typically indicates that the system is trying to access a data container that is not available or does not exist in the system. This error is often related to the Business ByDesign (BB) project or system data containers used in the SAP Business ByDesign environment.
  Cause:
  
  Non-existent Data Container: The specified data container (&1) does not exist in the system. This could be due to a misconfiguration, deletion, or an incorrect reference.
  Incorrect Configuration: The system might be configured incorrectly, leading to references to data containers that are not set up.
  Transport Issues: If the data container was supposed to be transported from another system and the transport failed or was not executed, this could lead to the error.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the specified data container.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Data Container: Check if the data container specified in the error message actually exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction or using the appropriate SAP tools to list available data containers.
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings related to the data container. Ensure that all necessary settings are correctly defined.
  Transport Check: If the data container was supposed to be transported, verify the transport logs to ensure that the transport was successful and that the data container is present in the target system.
  User Authorization: Ensure that the user encountering the error has the necessary authorizations to access the data container. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify and adjust user roles and permissions.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or support notes related to the specific error message for additional troubleshooting steps or known issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common problems.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  System Logs: Review system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.