CL_DFPS_COBJ005 - Class &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CL_DFPS_COBJ - Message Class for Compliance Check ENA manager

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Class &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CL_DFPS_COBJ005 - Class &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message CL_DFPS_COBJ005 with the description "Class &1 does not exist" typically indicates that the system is trying to access a class that has not been defined or does not exist in the system. This error can occur in various contexts, such as when working with classification, materials, or other objects that rely on class definitions.
  Cause:
  
  Non-existent Class: The specified class (indicated by &1) has not been created in the system.
  Incorrect Class Name: There may be a typo or incorrect naming in the class reference.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the class.
  Transport Issues: If the class was recently transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly or may not exist in the target system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Class Existence:
  
  Use transaction code CL02 (Change Class) or CL03 (Display Class) to check if the class exists in the system.
  If it does not exist, you may need to create it using transaction code CL01 (Create Class).
  
  
  
  Verify Class Name:
  
  Ensure that the class name is correctly spelled and formatted. Check for any leading or trailing spaces.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the class. You may need to consult with your security team to verify this.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the class was supposed to be transported from another system, check the transport logs to ensure that the transport was successful and that the class is present in the target system.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review any relevant documentation or notes related to the specific module or functionality you are working with to ensure that you are following the correct procedures.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists and you cannot identify the cause, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  CL01: Create Class
  CL02: Change Class
  CL03: Display Class
  
  
  Authorization Objects: Check for relevant authorization objects that may restrict access to class definitions.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to this error message for any known issues or patches.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the error message CL_DFPS_COBJ005 in your SAP system.