How To Fix 60291 - No building was specified

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 60 - Real Estate

• Message number: 291

• Message text: No building was specified

What causes this issue?

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

System Response

How to fix this error?

Enter the building number; if you do not know the building number, look
for it with the matchcode and select.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 60291 - No building was specified ?

  The SAP error message 60291, "No building was specified," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Real Estate Management (RE) or similar modules where building-related data is required for a transaction or process. This error indicates that the system expects a building to be specified, but none has been provided.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Input: The user did not specify a building in the transaction or process.
  Configuration Issues: The system may not be properly configured to recognize buildings, or the building master data may not be set up correctly.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access building data.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be a mistake in the data entry process, such as selecting the wrong parameters or not filling in required fields.
  
  Solution:
  
  Specify a Building: Ensure that you enter a valid building in the relevant field of the transaction. Check if there is a dropdown or search help available to select the correct building.
  Check Master Data: Verify that the building master data is correctly set up in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction for managing buildings (e.g., transaction code RE80 for building management).
  Review Configuration: If you have access, check the configuration settings related to Real Estate Management to ensure that buildings are properly defined and linked to the relevant processes.
  User Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access building data. If not, contact your system administrator to request the appropriate permissions.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance related to the transaction you are working on.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as RE80 (for building management) or others related to your specific module.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Forums: Consider visiting SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  Training: If you frequently encounter this error, consider additional training on the specific SAP module you are using to better understand the data requirements.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to contact your SAP support team for further assistance.