How To Fix 5W822 - The system could not determine a suitable object type

5W822 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5W - Messages for PD (Particularly Workflow)

• Message number: 822

• Message text: The system could not determine a suitable object type

What causes this issue?

Using the source object type and the evaluation path, the system
determines all of the possible target object types. In this case, the
system was unable to determine a target object 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?

Check the current evaluation path.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

5W822 - Details

• The SAP error message 5W822 ("The system could not determine a suitable object type") typically occurs in scenarios where the system is unable to identify the appropriate object type for a given operation. This can happen in various contexts, such as during the creation of documents, processing of transactions, or when trying to access certain functionalities within the SAP system.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Configuration: The object type may not be properly configured in the system. This could be due to missing entries in the relevant customizing tables.
  Incorrect Input: The input data provided may not match any of the expected object types, leading the system to be unable to determine the correct type.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain object types, which can lead to this error.
  System Bugs or Inconsistencies: There may be bugs in the system or inconsistencies in the data that prevent the system from