How To Fix SRM_VIEWGEN014 - Element was not found

SRM_VIEWGEN014 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SRM_VIEWGEN - No nodes were selected

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Element was not found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SRM_VIEWGEN014 - Element was not found ?

  The SAP error message SRM_VIEWGEN014: Element was not found typically occurs in the context of SAP Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) when the system is unable to locate a specific element or field that is expected in a view or a transaction. This can happen for various reasons, including configuration issues, missing data, or problems with the underlying data model.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Configuration: The element may not be properly configured in the system. This could be due to missing entries in customizing settings or incorrect settings in the view definition.
  Data Model Issues: The data model may not include the expected element, possibly due to changes in the underlying database or data structure.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specific element or view.
  Transport Issues: If the system has recently undergone a transport of changes, the element may not have been included or properly activated.
  Version Compatibility: There may be