How To Fix B1259 - No object type found for event


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: B1 - ALE group messages

  • Message number: 259

  • Message text: No object type found for event

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  • What causes this issue?

    The work item is ended by an object event. The object of the event
    could not be determined.

    How to fix this error?

    Please maintain the name of the event when customizing the ALE
    input methods.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message B1259 - No object type found for event ?

    The SAP error message B1259 ("No object type found for event") typically occurs in the context of Business Workflow or when dealing with event-driven programming in SAP. This error indicates that the system cannot find a corresponding object type for the event that is being triggered or processed.

    Causes:

    1. Missing Object Type: The object type that is supposed to be associated with the event is not defined in the system.
    2. Incorrect Event Configuration: The event may be incorrectly configured or not properly linked to the object type.
    3. Transport Issues: If the object type was recently transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly.
    4. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the object type or event.
    5. Custom Development: If there are custom developments involved, there may be issues in the code that prevent the object type from being recognized.

    Solutions:

    1. Check Object Type Definition: Verify that the object type associated with the event is defined in the system. You can do this by checking the relevant transaction codes (e.g., SWO1 for Object Types).
    2. Review Event Configuration: Ensure that the event is correctly configured and linked to the appropriate object type. You can check this in the workflow configuration (transaction SWDD).
    3. Transport Check: If the object type was recently transported, ensure that all necessary components were included in the transport request and that they were imported correctly.
    4. Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the object type and event. You can check this using transaction SU53 or by reviewing the user's roles and authorizations.
    5. Debugging: If the issue persists, consider debugging the workflow or the custom code to identify where the error is occurring. Use transaction SWI1 to monitor workflow instances and see if there are any additional error messages.
    6. Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific object type and event to see if there are any known issues or additional configuration steps required.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • SWO1: Object Type Maintenance
      • SWDD: Workflow Builder
      • SWI1: Work Item Selection
      • SWU3: Automatic Workflow Customizing
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the error message B1259.
    • Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums for additional insights from other users who may have encountered the same issue.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution. If the problem persists, it may be beneficial to consult with an SAP expert or support team for further assistance.

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