How To Fix CRM_CODEX126 - OLTP: Item category &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_CODEX - Messages for Check Reports for Service Data Exchange

• Message number: 126

• Message text: OLTP: Item category &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_CODEX126 - OLTP: Item category &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message CRM_CODEX126 indicates that the item category specified in the transaction does not exist in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of CRM (Customer Relationship Management) when trying to create or process a document (like a sales order, quotation, etc.) that references an item category that has not been defined or is not available in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-existent Item Category: The item category specified in the transaction does not exist in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: The item category may not have been configured properly in the system.
  Incorrect Customization: If the system has been customized, the item category may have been removed or renamed.
  Missing Master Data: The relevant master data (like product or service) may not be set up correctly, leading to the item category not being recognized.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Item Category Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings in SAP (transaction code SPRO).
  Navigate to the relevant area for item category