How To Fix /SMB/TRANSLATION072 - Imported xml file's object &1 ( type &2 ) is not existed in the solution

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/TRANSLATION -

• Message number: 072

• Message text: Imported xml file's object &1 ( type &2 ) is not existed in the solution

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/TRANSLATION072 - Imported xml file's object &1 ( type &2 ) is not existed in the solution ?

  The SAP error message /SMB/TRANSLATION072 indicates that an imported XML file contains an object that does not exist in the target solution. This typically occurs during the import of translation files or other configuration files where the system expects certain objects to be present.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Objects: The object referenced in the XML file (e.g., a text element, a program, or a configuration object) does not exist in the target system or solution.
  Incorrect XML File: The XML file may have been generated from a different system or solution where the object exists, but it is not available in the current system.
  Version Mismatch: The object may exist in a different version of the software or solution, leading to compatibility issues.
  Transport Issues: If the object was supposed to be transported to the target system but was not, this error can occur.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Object Existence: Check if the object mentioned in the error message exists in the target system. You can do this by searching for the object type and name in the relevant transaction codes (e.g., SE80 for objects).
  Import Dependencies: Ensure that all necessary dependencies and related objects are imported into the target system before importing the XML file.
  Regenerate XML File: If the XML file was generated from a different system, consider regenerating it from the correct source where all objects are present.
  Check Transport Requests: If the object was supposed to be included in a transport request, verify that the transport was successfully imported into the target system.
  Consult Documentation: Review any documentation related to the import process to ensure that all prerequisites are met.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like SE80 (Object Navigator), SE11 (Data Dictionary), or SE37 (Function Modules) to check for the existence of the object.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the error message.
  System Logs: Review system logs (transaction SLG1) for additional context or related errors that may provide more insight into the issue.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, providing them with the error details and context.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.