How To Fix COM_CLEAR035 - Invalid category &1 in data cleansing case &2

COM_CLEAR035 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COM_CLEAR - Clearing Tool

• Message number: 035

• Message text: Invalid category &1 in data cleansing case &2

What causes this issue?

At the moment only type <zh>D</> (Comparision of duplicates) is
supported in data cleansing. The current cleansing case was created via
a BAPI with a type other than <ZH>D</>.

System Response

Cleansing case cannot be processed with this transaction.

How to fix this error?

Inform your system administrator. Cleansing cases with the wrong type
must deleted using the BAPI or changed to the correct type <zh>D</>.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COM_CLEAR035 - Invalid category &1 in data cleansing case &2 ?

  The SAP error message COM_CLEAR035 indicates that there is an invalid category specified in a data cleansing case. This error typically arises in the context of data cleansing processes within SAP, particularly when using the SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) or SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) modules.
  
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons:
  
  Invalid Category Code: The category code specified in the data cleansing case does not exist or is not recognized by the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the data cleansing categories in the system.
  Data Entry Errors: The user may have entered an incorrect category code when creating or modifying the data cleansing case.
  Missing Customization: If the system has been customized, the necessary categories may not have been defined or activated.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Category Code:
  
  Verify the category code that is being used in the data cleansing case.