How To Fix 06598 - Info category & not defined

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 06 -

• Message number: 598

• Message text: Info category & not defined

What causes this issue?

It was not possible to convert the category &V1& of the info record to
which the item category refers.

System Response

You cannot continue your processing.

How to fix this error?

Contact your system administrator.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 06598 - Info category & not defined ?

  The SAP error message "06598 Info category & not defined" typically indicates that the system is trying to access an information category that has not been defined in the system. This can occur in various contexts, such as when working with information systems, reporting, or data analysis.
  
  Cause:
  
  Undefined Info Category: The specific info category referenced in the error message has not been created or configured in the SAP system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a configuration issue where the info category is expected to be available but is not properly set up.
  Data Entry Error: The info category might have been mistyped or incorrectly referenced in a report or transaction.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Info Category Configuration:
  
  Go to the relevant configuration transaction (e.g., SPRO) and navigate to the section where info categories are defined.
  Ensure that the info category in question is created and properly configured.
  
  
  
  Create Info Category:
  
  If the info category does not exist, you may need to