How To Fix TW188 - & not found. The object will NOT be deleted in the target system.

TW188 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TW - R3trans - Messages

• Message number: 188

• Message text: & not found. The object will NOT be deleted in the target system.

What causes this issue?

The object could not be found during the export.

System Response

For this specific object type, there is no automatic deletion in the
target system.

How to fix this error?

If you have created this entry in the transport request manually, or
have included another request as a reference, the deleted object must
not be transported. You can therefore remove the entry from the
transport request.
If you still want to delete the object, you must create an object with
the same name and type and then delete it. The semantics of the object
do not matter here. The Transport Organizer uses the same request to
log this change.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TW188 - & not found. The object will NOT be deleted in the target system. ?

  The SAP error message TW188 typically indicates that there is an issue with the transport of objects between systems, particularly when trying to delete an object in the target system. The message states that the object will not be deleted in the target system, which can occur for several reasons.
  
  Cause:
  
  Object Not Found: The object you are trying to delete does not exist in the target system. This could be due to the object never being transported to the target system or it being deleted manually in the target system.
  Transport Request Issues: There may be issues with the transport request itself, such as it being incomplete or not properly released.
  Authorization Issues: The user performing the deletion may not have the necessary authorizations to delete the object in the target system.
  Dependencies: The object may have dependencies that prevent it from being deleted. For example, if other objects depend on it, the system