How To Fix 5A614 - CAUTION: Only qualifications are allowed as an object type

5A614 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5A - Basis Personnel Management

• Message number: 614

• Message text: CAUTION: Only qualifications are allowed as an object type

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5A614 - CAUTION: Only qualifications are allowed as an object type ?

  The SAP error message 5A614 ("CAUTION: Only qualifications are allowed as an object type") typically occurs in the context of SAP's qualification management or when dealing with personnel qualifications and skills. This error indicates that the system expects a specific type of object (qualifications) but has received a different type or an invalid entry.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Object Type: The error is usually triggered when an attempt is made to assign or reference an object type that is not a qualification. This could happen if the user is trying to link a non-qualification object (like a position or a job) in a context where only qualifications are permitted.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a mistake in the data entry, such as selecting the wrong object type from a dropdown or inputting an invalid value.
  
  Configuration Issues: The system configuration may not be set up correctly to handle the qualifications as expected.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Object Type: Ensure