How To Fix 5A083 - Enter an internal object type

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5A - Basis Personnel Management

• Message number: 083

• Message text: Enter an internal object type

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5A083 - Enter an internal object type ?

  The SAP error message 5A083 ("Enter an internal object type") typically occurs when you are trying to create or modify an internal object in SAP, but the system requires you to specify an internal object type, which has not been provided.
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Input: The field for the internal object type is left blank or not filled in correctly.
  Incorrect Configuration: The system configuration may not be set up to recognize the internal object type you are trying to use.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or create the internal object type.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Input Fields: Ensure that you have filled in all required fields, especially the internal object type field. Make sure it is not left blank.
  
  
  Verify Object Type: Confirm that the internal object type you are trying to enter is valid and recognized by the system. You may need to consult your SAP documentation or system administrator for the correct object types.
  
  
  Review Configuration: If you have access, check the configuration settings related to internal object types in the relevant transaction codes (e.g., SPRO for configuration settings). Ensure that the object types are properly defined.
  
  
  User Authorizations: Check if your user role has the necessary authorizations to create or modify the internal object type. If not, contact your SAP security administrator to adjust your permissions.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation or your organization's internal documentation for specific guidance on the internal object types relevant to your business processes.
  
  
  Contact Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context of the error, you may be using various transaction codes (e.g., SE80, SE11, or others) where internal object types are relevant.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to error message 5A083 in the SAP Support Portal for any patches or updates that may address the issue.
  User Forums: Consider checking SAP community forums or user groups for discussions related to this error, as other users may have encountered and resolved similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution.