How To Fix COM_IL015 - Relationship type &1 for source object type &2 cannot be maintained

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COM_IL - Object Relationships (Interlinkages)

• Message number: 015

• Message text: Relationship type &1 for source object type &2 cannot be maintained

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COM_IL015 - Relationship type &1 for source object type &2 cannot be maintained ?

  The SAP error message COM_IL015 indicates that there is an issue with maintaining a relationship type for a specific source object type in the SAP system. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Integrated Logistics (IL) or similar modules where relationships between different objects (like materials, equipment, or other entities) are defined.
  
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons:
  
  Invalid Relationship Type: The relationship type specified in the operation is not valid for the source object type.
  
  Configuration Issues: The relationship type may not be configured correctly in the system, or it may not be allowed for the specific object type you are trying to maintain.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to maintain the specified relationship type for the given object type.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the object types involved in the relationship.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the COM_IL015 error, you can take