How To Fix 54241 - Object type & is expected for data entry

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 54 - Messages for HR tables

• Message number: 241

• Message text: Object type & is expected for data entry

What causes this issue?

This document type is a NCI document type, and NCI document types have
an attribute Method, that must be defined for an object type. A
transaction can be called via the parameter specified for the method.
Therefore, no different entry transactions can be called starting from
an NCI document type.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 54241 - Object type & is expected for data entry ?

  The SAP error message 54241, which states "Object type & is expected for data entry," typically occurs when there is an issue with the data entry process in a specific transaction or module. This error indicates that the system is expecting a certain object type to be specified, but it is either missing or incorrectly defined.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Object Type: The object type that is required for the transaction is not provided or is missing in the data entry.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the object type may not be set up correctly in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or enter data for the specified object type.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be a mistake in the data entry process, such as entering an incorrect value or format.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Object Type: Ensure that the correct object type is specified in the data entry screen. Verify that