How To Fix COM_CATEGORY055 - No new set type added

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COM_CATEGORY - Category

• Message number: 055

• Message text: No new set type added

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COM_CATEGORY055 - No new set type added ?

  The SAP error message COM_CATEGORY055 ("No new set type added") typically occurs in the context of the SAP Controlling (CO) module, particularly when dealing with the creation or modification of set types in the context of cost accounting or controlling areas.
  
  Cause:
  This error message usually indicates that there is an attempt to add a new set type, but the system has not allowed it due to various reasons, such as:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create or modify set types.
  
  Configuration Issues: The system configuration may not allow for the addition of new set types, possibly due to restrictions in the controlling area or company code settings.
  Technical Restrictions: There may be technical limitations or bugs in the version of SAP being used that prevent the addition of new set types.
  Existing Set Types: There may already be a set type defined that conflicts with the new one being