How To Fix 28074 - Error in object key entry &1 for object type &2

28074 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 28 - Configuration

• Message number: 074

• Message text: Error in object key entry &1 for object type &2

What causes this issue?

The syntax check found an error in an entry for an object. An incorrect
name for a key field was entered in the object key.

System Response

The cursor shows where the error occurs.

How to fix this error?

To refer to an object, you enter the object identifier, class type, and
object key:
(MATERIAL)(300)(NR='M4711')
The key for some object types has more than one part, for example, the
document key:
(DOCUMENT)(017)(TYPE=DRW, VERSION=00, PART=000, NR='bmw-ca31')
For details of the object keys, see the IMG for <LS>Classification</>,
step <LS>Define object keys</>. The key fields for an object type are
defined here. The object key for materials is the material number. The
material number is referred to using the field identifier 'NR'.
Check the names of the key fields and correct your entries for the keys
as required.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 28074 - Error in object key entry &1 for object type &2 ?

  The SAP error message 28074, which states "Error in object key entry &1 for object type &2," typically occurs when there is an issue with the key entry for a specific object type in the SAP system. This error can arise in various contexts, such as during data entry, processing, or when trying to access certain objects in the system.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Object Key: The object key provided does not exist or is incorrectly formatted.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the database or application data that prevent the system from recognizing the object key.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the object type associated with the key.
  Configuration Errors: There may be configuration issues in the system that affect how object keys are processed.
  System Bugs: Occasionally, bugs in the SAP system or specific modules can lead to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Object Key: Check the object key you