How To Fix SRF_AUTHORING616 - The &1 : &2 does not exist

SRF_AUTHORING616 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SRF_AUTHORING - Message class for SRF Authoring

• Message number: 616

• Message text: The &1 : &2 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SRF_AUTHORING616 - The &1 : &2 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message SRF_AUTHORING616 typically indicates that a specific object or entity referenced in your operation does not exist in the system. This error is often encountered in the context of SAP Fiori or SAP UI5 applications, particularly when dealing with the SAP Smart Business or SAP Fiori Launchpad.
  
  Cause:
  The error message SRF_AUTHORING616 can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Non-existent Object: The object (e.g., a tile, catalog, or group) you are trying to access or modify does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a misconfiguration in the application or the launchpad settings.
  Transport Issues: If the object was recently transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly or may not exist in the target system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the object.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the SRF_AUTHORING616 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Verify Object Existence:
  
  Check if the object