How To Fix /SMB/UTILITY173 - The FSV &1 related sobj was not found in /smb/tf_files_in_solution.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/UTILITY -

• Message number: 173

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/UTILITY173 - The FSV &1 related sobj was not found in /smb/tf_files_in_solution. ?

  The SAP error message /SMB/UTILITY173 indicates that a specific FSV (Financial Statement Version) related to a "sobj" (which typically refers to a "sub-object") was not found in the specified table or file path /smb/tf_files_in_solution. This error is often encountered in the context of SAP Business One or related SAP solutions that utilize financial statement versions.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The FSV that the system is trying to access may not have been configured or created in the system.
  Incorrect Path: The path /smb/tf_files_in_solution may not be correctly set up or may not contain the necessary files.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system or version, some objects may not have been transferred correctly.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the FSV or the related objects.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Verify that the FSV is correctly configured in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration settings in SAP and ensuring that the FSV exists and is properly set up.
  Verify File Path: Ensure that the path /smb/tf_files_in_solution is correct and that the necessary files are present in that directory. If files are missing, you may need to restore them from a backup or reconfigure the system.
  Recreate FSV: If the FSV is missing, you may need to recreate it. This can typically be done through the financial settings in SAP.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the FSV and related objects. You may need to consult with your SAP security administrator to verify and adjust user roles and permissions.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or support resources for specific guidance related to your version of SAP and the context in which the error occurs.
  
  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 to common problems.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed. Other users may have encountered the same error and can provide insights or solutions.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot find a resolution, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance. They can provide more detailed troubleshooting based on your specific system configuration.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.