How To Fix SMT_CONFIG005 - Structure &1 does not exists

SMT_CONFIG005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SMT_CONFIG - Configuration message class

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Structure &1 does not exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SMT_CONFIG005 - Structure &1 does not exists ?

  The SAP error message SMT_CONFIG005: Structure &1 does not exist typically occurs in the context of SAP's System Landscape Transformation (SLT) or when configuring data replication settings. This error indicates that the system is trying to reference a structure that is not defined or does not exist in the SAP system.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Structure: The specified structure (denoted by &1) is not defined in the SAP system. This could be due to a missing transport or an incomplete installation.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings may reference a structure that is not applicable or has been incorrectly specified.
  Transport Issues: If the structure was recently transported from another system, the transport may not have been successful, or the structure may not have been included in the transport.
  Version Mismatch: There may be a version mismatch between the source and target systems, leading to the absence of certain structures.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Structure Existence:
  
  Use transaction code SE11 (Data Dictionary) to