How To Fix /SMB/BBPRJ_INST174 - IMG activity &1 does not exist or contains no tabular customizing objects

/SMB/BBPRJ_INST174 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/BBPRJ_INST -

• Message number: 174

• Message text: IMG activity &1 does not exist or contains no tabular customizing objects

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/BBPRJ_INST174 - IMG activity &1 does not exist or contains no tabular customizing objects ?

  The SAP error message /SMB/BBPRJ_INST174 indicates that the specified IMG (Implementation Guide) activity does not exist or does not contain any tabular customizing objects. This error typically arises during the configuration or implementation of a project in SAP, particularly when working with the Business ByDesign or Business Suite systems.
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-existent IMG Activity: The specified IMG activity (&1) may not exist in the system. This could be due to a typo in the activity name or the activity not being included in the current configuration.
  Missing Customizing Objects: The IMG activity exists, but it does not have any associated customizing objects. This can happen if the activity is not fully configured or if the necessary customizing steps have not been defined.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the specified IMG activity.
  System Version: The activity may be available in a different version of the SAP system or