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How To Fix VERT_TOOLS024 - Selected object &1 source does not exist.


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: VERT_TOOLS - Verticalization: Tools

  • Message number: 024

  • Message text: Selected object &1 source does not exist.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VERT_TOOLS024 - Selected object &1 source does not exist. ?

    The SAP error message VERT_TOOLS024 indicates that the selected object (in this case, the source object) does not exist in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP's data modeling or data transformation tools, such as SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA.

    Cause:

    1. Non-Existent Object: The object you are trying to reference (e.g., a data source, InfoObject, or table) does not exist in the system. This could be due to:

      • The object was deleted.
      • The object was never created.
      • There is a typo in the object name.
      • The object exists in a different client or system.
    2. Authorization Issues: You may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the object.

    3. 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.

    Solution:

    1. Verify Object Existence:

      • Check if the object exists in the system by using transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), or RSA1 (for BW objects).
      • Ensure that you are looking in the correct client and that the object is active.
    2. Check for Typos: Double-check the name of the object you are trying to reference for any spelling mistakes or incorrect identifiers.

    3. Authorization Check: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access the object. You may need to contact your SAP security team to verify your permissions.

    4. Transport Verification: If the object was supposed to be transported from another system, check the transport logs to ensure that the transport was successful and that the object is present in the target system.

    5. Recreate the Object: If the object does not exist and is required, you may need to recreate it based on the specifications or requirements.

    6. Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance related to the object type you are working with.

    Related Information:

    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
    • SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found.
    • System Logs: Review system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.

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