How To Fix CLASSIFICATION_TOOL205 - The type combination &1 - &2 does not exist.


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CLASSIFICATION_TOOL - Classification tool

  • Message number: 205

  • Message text: The type combination &1 - &2 does not exist.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CLASSIFICATION_TOOL205 - The type combination &1 - &2 does not exist. ?

    The SAP error message CLASSIFICATION_TOOL205 indicates that there is an issue with a type combination in the classification system. Specifically, it means that the system cannot find the specified type combination (e.g., object type and class type) that you are trying to use in your classification process.

    Cause:

    1. Non-existent Type Combination: The type combination you are trying to use has not been defined in the system. This could be due to a configuration issue or because the combination was never created.
    2. Incorrect Input: The input values for the object type and class type may be incorrect or misspelled.
    3. Missing Configuration: The necessary configuration for the classification system may not have been completed, leading to the absence of the required type combination.

    Solution:

    1. Check Configuration:

      • Go to the classification settings in SAP and verify that the type combination you are trying to use is defined.
      • You can check this in the transaction code CL02 (Change Class) or CL01 (Create Class) to see if the class type and object type are correctly set up.
    2. Create Missing Type Combination:

      • If the type combination does not exist, you may need to create it. This can typically be done in the classification settings where you define the object types and class types.
    3. Verify Input Values:

      • Double-check the values you are entering for the object type and class type. Ensure that they are correct and match the definitions in the system.
    4. Consult Documentation:

      • Review SAP documentation or help resources related to classification to ensure that you are following the correct procedures.
    5. Contact SAP Support:

      • If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, especially if this is a critical issue affecting business processes.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CL01, CL02, CL03 (Display Class), and CL24 (Class Type Management).
    • Classification System: Understand the basics of the SAP classification system, including how classes, characteristics, and object types interact.
    • Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to create or modify classifications in the system.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.

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