How To Fix SMTTOOLS096 - View & does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SMTTOOLS - Multi Tenancy tools

• Message number: 096

• Message text: View & does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SMTTOOLS096 - View & does not exist ?

  The SAP error message SMTTOOLS096 indicates that a specific view does not exist in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Landscape Management (LaMa) or when using the SAP Solution Manager tools, particularly when trying to access or manipulate certain data or configurations.
  Cause:
  
  Missing View: The view that the system is trying to access has not been created or has been deleted.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a misconfiguration in the system that is causing the application to look for a view that is not available.
  Transport Issues: If the view was supposed to be transported from another system (e.g., from development to production), the transport might not have been executed successfully.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the view, leading to the perception that it does not exist.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check View Existence: Verify if the view actually exists in the database. You can do this by using transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE16 (Data Browser) to check for the view.
  Recreate the View: If the view is missing, you may need to recreate it. This could involve running specific configuration steps or executing a transport request that includes the view.
  Check Transport Logs: If the view was supposed to be transported, check the transport logs to ensure that the transport was successful and that there were no errors during the process.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the view. You can check this in transaction SU53 (Authorization Check) after attempting to access the view.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or notes related to the specific module or tool you are using to see if there are any known issues or additional steps required.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues related to the error message SMTTOOLS096. You can search for the error message in the SAP Support Portal.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered the same issue and what solutions they have found.
  System Logs: Review system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that might provide more context about the issue.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.