> Source: [sk151512](https://support.checkpoint.com/results/sk/sk151512)

# sk151512 - "Internal error: Cannot get object from table vs_slot_objects" when trying to delete/update VS object

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| Solution ID | sk151512 |
| Date Created | 2019-04-17 |
| Last Modified | 2026-01-26 |
| Technical Level | General |
| Products | Security Gateway |
| Versions | R81.20, R81.10 (EOS), R81 (EOS) |
| OS | Gaia |

## Symptoms

- Trying to delete/update a VS object fails with error: "Internal error: Cannot get object from table vs_slot_objects".

## Cause

VS object is corrupted: its vs_slot_object is deleted but its network object is not.

The reason for this state is yet unknown.

## Solution

[Contact Check Point Support](https://www.checkpoint.com/support-services/contact-support/) to get a Hotfix for this issue.   
A Support Engineer will make sure the Hotfix is compatible with your environment before providing the Hotfix.   
For faster resolution and verification please collect [CPinfo](https://supportcenter.checkpoint.com/supportcenter/portal?eventSubmit_doGoviewsolutiondetails=&solutionid=sk92739) files from the Security Management and Security Gateways involved in the case.

**Hotfix installation instructions:**   
Refer to [sk168597 - How to install a Hotfix](https://supportcenter.checkpoint.com/supportcenter/portal?eventSubmit_doGoviewsolutiondetails=&solutionid=sk168597).

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