How To Fix COM_DML_CUST090 - Relationship type & invalid or not defined for object type &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COM_DML_CUST - MDF Messages

• Message number: 090

• Message text: Relationship type & invalid or not defined for object type &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COM_DML_CUST090 - Relationship type & invalid or not defined for object type & ?

  The SAP error message COM_DML_CUST090 indicates that there is an issue with a relationship type that is either invalid or not defined for a specific object type in the context of SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) or SAP Master Data Management (MDM). This error typically arises when trying to create or modify relationships between business partners, products, or other master data objects.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Relationship Type: The relationship type you are trying to use may not be defined in the system for the specified object type.
  Configuration Issues: The relationship type may not be properly configured in the customizing settings of SAP.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the master data records that are being referenced.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create or modify the relationship.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Relationship Type:
  
  Verify that the relationship type you are using is valid for the object type in question. You can do this by checking the customizing settings in the SAP system.
  Navigate to the relevant customizing transaction (e.g., SPRO) and check the settings for relationship types under the appropriate module (e.g., CRM or MDM).
  
  
  
  Define or Adjust Relationship Type:
  
  If the relationship type is not defined, you may need to create it. This can be done in the customizing settings where you define relationship types for the relevant object types.
  Ensure that the relationship type is correctly assigned to the object type you are working with.
  
  
  
  Check Master Data:
  
  Review the master data records involved in the relationship. Ensure that all required fields are filled out and that there are no inconsistencies.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user attempting to create or modify the relationship has the necessary authorizations. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify this.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed information on relationship types and their configuration.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making any changes, test the creation or modification of the relationship again to ensure that the error has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like BP (Business Partner), CRMD_ORDER (CRM Order Management), or SE11 (Data Dictionary) to investigate the data model and relationships.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.