How To Fix ST056 - Search object & has not been maintained

ST056 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ST - Terminology Database

• Message number: 056

• Message text: Search object & has not been maintained

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ST056 - Search object & has not been maintained ?

  The SAP error message ST056, which states "Search object & has not been maintained," typically occurs in the context of the SAP system's search functionality, particularly when using the SAP Search and Navigation framework. This error indicates that a specific search object has not been properly configured or maintained in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The search object referenced in the error message has not been set up in the system. This could be due to a lack of necessary entries in the relevant configuration tables.
  Transport Issues: If the search object was recently transported from another system, it may not have been fully configured in the target system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or maintain the search object.
  System Upgrade: After an upgrade, certain configurations may need to be re-applied or checked.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Maintain the Search Object:
  
  Go to transaction code SAC (Search Object Maintenance) or SCDO (Search Object Definition).
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