How To Fix SRM_VIEWGEN011 - Error: Invalid target

SRM_VIEWGEN011 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SRM_VIEWGEN - No nodes were selected

• Message number: 011

• Message text: Error: Invalid target

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SRM_VIEWGEN011 - Error: Invalid target ?

  The SAP error message SRM_VIEWGEN011: Invalid target typically occurs in the context of SAP Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) when there is an issue with the target object or view that the system is trying to access or manipulate. This error can arise due to various reasons, including configuration issues, data inconsistencies, or problems with the underlying database.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The target view or object may not be correctly configured in the system.
  Missing or Inactive Objects: The target object might be missing, inactive, or not properly defined in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the target object.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the system from identifying the target correctly.
  System Bugs: Occasionally, bugs in the SAP system or specific patches may lead to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Configuration: Verify the configuration settings for the target view or object in the SAP SRM system.