How To Fix CRM_LOY_DOCFLOW006 - Object type '&1' is not defined


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CRM_LOY_DOCFLOW - CRM LOY Docflow message class

  • Message number: 006

  • Message text: Object type '&1' is not defined

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_LOY_DOCFLOW006 - Object type '&1' is not defined ?

    The SAP error message CRM_LOY_DOCFLOW006 indicates that there is an issue with the object type specified in the context of document flow in the SAP CRM system. The message states that the object type '&1' is not defined, where '&1' is a placeholder for the specific object type that is causing the error.

    Cause:

    1. Undefined Object Type: The object type referenced in the error message is not defined in the system. This could happen if the object type was not created or if it was deleted.
    2. Configuration Issues: There may be a configuration issue in the CRM system where the object type is expected but not properly set up.
    3. Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the system, they might be referencing an object type that is not defined or has been changed.
    4. Transport Issues: If the object type was recently transported from another system, it may not have been included in the transport request.

    Solution:

    1. Check Object Type Definition: Verify if the object type mentioned in the error message is defined in the system. You can do this by checking the relevant configuration settings in the SAP CRM system.
    2. Create or Restore Object Type: If the object type is indeed missing, you may need to create it or restore it from a backup or transport request.
    3. Review Custom Code: If there are custom developments, review the code to ensure that it is referencing the correct object types and that they are defined in the system.
    4. Check Configuration Settings: Go through the configuration settings related to document flow and ensure that all necessary object types are properly configured.
    5. Transport Request: If the object type was supposed to be transported from another system, check the transport request to ensure it was included and successfully imported.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like SPRO (for configuration) or SE11 (for data dictionary) to check the definitions of object types.
    • SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error message or provide additional guidance.
    • Documentation: Review the SAP documentation related to CRM document flow and object types for more context on how they are defined and used.

    If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or CRM functional team for further investigation.

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