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How To Fix COM_EVENTHISTORY005 - Customizing is not maintained for object type &1 / event type &2


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: COM_EVENTHISTORY - Event History (Generic part)

  • Message number: 005

  • Message text: Customizing is not maintained for object type &1 / event type &2

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COM_EVENTHISTORY005 - Customizing is not maintained for object type &1 / event type &2 ?

    The SAP error message COM_EVENTHISTORY005 indicates that there is a configuration issue related to the event history for a specific object type and event type in the SAP system. This error typically arises when the necessary customizing settings for the event history are not maintained for the specified object type and event type.

    Cause:

    The error occurs due to one or more of the following reasons:

    1. Missing Customizing Settings: The required customizing settings for the specified object type and event type have not been defined in the system.
    2. Incorrect Object/Event Type: The object type or event type specified in the error message may not be valid or may not exist in the system.
    3. Transport Issues: If the customizing settings were recently transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process.

    Solution:

    To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:

    1. Check Customizing Settings:

      • Go to the transaction code SPRO (SAP Project Reference Object).
      • Navigate to the relevant customizing path for event history. This is usually found under:
        Logistics -> Logistics Execution -> Event Management -> Event History -> Define Event Types
      • Ensure that the necessary customizing entries for the specified object type and event type are maintained.
    2. Verify Object/Event Type:

      • Confirm that the object type and event type mentioned in the error message are correct and exist in the system.
      • You can check the object types and event types in the relevant customizing settings.
    3. Maintain Missing Entries:

      • If the required entries are missing, create them as needed. This may involve defining new event types or linking them to the appropriate object types.
    4. Transport Issues:

      • If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs for any errors or warnings.
      • Ensure that all necessary customizing settings were included in the transport request.
    5. Consult Documentation:

      • Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on maintaining event history settings.
    6. Testing:

      • After making the necessary changes, test the functionality to ensure that the error no longer occurs.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SPRO for customizing, SE11 for data dictionary, and SE80 for development objects.
    • 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 resolve the COM_EVENTHISTORY005 error and ensure that the event history functionality works as intended in your SAP system.

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