How To Fix BOE_MESSAGE105 - Pledge type &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BOE_MESSAGE -

• Message number: 105

• Message text: Pledge type &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BOE_MESSAGE105 - Pledge type &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message "BOE_MESSAGE105: Pledge type &1 does not exist" typically occurs in the context of SAP BusinessObjects or SAP Financials when a specific pledge type is referenced in a transaction or report, but the system cannot find a corresponding entry in the database.
  Cause:
  
  Non-Existent Pledge Type: The pledge type specified (represented by &1 in the error message) does not exist in the system. This could be due to a typo, an incorrect configuration, or the pledge type not being created in the system.
  Configuration Issues: The pledge type may not have been properly configured in the system settings or may have been deleted or deactivated.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the pledge type, leading to the system not recognizing it.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Pledge Type: Verify that the pledge type you are trying to use is correctly defined in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration settings in SAP.
  
  For example, in SAP GUI, you can check the configuration under the relevant module (like Financials) to see if the pledge type exists.
  
  
  
  Create or Activate Pledge Type: If the pledge type does not exist, you may need to create it. If it exists but is inactive, you may need to activate it.
  
  This usually involves going to the configuration settings and adding or modifying the pledge type.
  
  
  
  Check for Typos: Ensure that there are no typographical errors in the pledge type being referenced. Double-check the input against the list of valid pledge types.
  
  
  User Authorization: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the pledge type. This may involve checking user roles and permissions in the SAP system.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific instructions on managing pledge types in your version of SAP.
  
  
  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.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any updates or patches related to this error message.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes that may help in managing pledge types, such as SPRO for configuration.
  User Manuals: Review user manuals or training materials specific to your SAP implementation for guidance on pledge types and related configurations.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution.