How To Fix /SMB/UTILITY172 - The FSV &1 related sobj was not found in /smb/bb_img_sobj.

/SMB/UTILITY172 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/UTILITY -

• Message number: 172

• Message text: The FSV &1 related sobj was not found in /smb/bb_img_sobj.

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/SMB/UTILITY172 - Details

• The SAP error message /SMB/UTILITY172 indicates that a specific "sobj" (short for "sub-object") related to a Financial Statement Version (FSV) could not be found in the specified table or structure (/smb/bb_img_sobj). This error typically arises in the context of SAP Business ByDesign or similar SAP solutions where financial reporting and configurations are involved.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The sub-object related to the Financial Statement Version may not have been configured or may have been deleted.
  Incorrect FSV Reference: The FSV you are trying to access may reference a sub-object that does not exist in the system.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport that caused the sub-object to not be included.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the database or configuration settings that lead to the inability to find the specified sub-object.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Verify that the sub-object related to the FSV is correctly