M_OBOM_WB_GNRL007 - Table/structure &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: M_OBOM_WB_GNRL - OEWB: allgemeine Fehlermeldungen

• Message number: 007

• Message text: Table/structure &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message M_OBOM_WB_GNRL007 - Table/structure &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message M_OBOM_WB_GNRL007 indicates that a specific table or structure referenced in the system does not exist. This error typically occurs in the context of working with Bill of Materials (BOM) or related functionalities in SAP.
  Cause:
  
  
  Missing Table/Structure: The most common cause is that the table or structure specified in the error message is not present in the database. This could be due to:
  
  The table/structure has not been created.
  The table/structure has been deleted or is not activated.
  There is a typo or incorrect reference in the code or configuration.
  
  
  
  Transport Issues: If the system is newly upgraded or if transports have been moved between systems (e.g., from development to production), the required objects may not have been transported correctly.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the table or structure, leading to the perception that it does not exist.
  
  
  System Configuration: The system may not be configured correctly, leading to missing components.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Table/Structure Existence:
  
  Use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE16 (Data Browser) to check if the table or structure exists in the system.
  If it does not exist, you may need to create it or restore it from a backup.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs to ensure that all necessary objects were included and successfully imported.
  If something is missing, you may need to re-transport the relevant objects.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the table or structure. You can check this with transaction SU53 (Authorization Check) after the error occurs.
  
  
  
  System Configuration:
  
  Review the configuration settings related to BOM and ensure that all necessary components are properly set up.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Check SAP Notes and documentation for any known issues related to the specific error message. SAP Support may have provided patches or updates that address this issue.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists and you cannot resolve it, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance. Provide them with the error message details and any relevant context.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE16 (Data Browser), SU53 (Authorization Check).
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error.
  Documentation: Review SAP Help documentation related to BOM and the specific module you are working with.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution.