How To Fix CRM_PS_IPS021 - Detail Customizing does not exist for IPS category 'BAdI'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_PS_IPS - Messages for Item Proposal

• Message number: 021

• Message text: Detail Customizing does not exist for IPS category 'BAdI'

What causes this issue?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

How to fix this error?

If you want to use the strategy category 'BAdI' for an item proposal
strategy, you must implement this accordingly with the filter &V1& in
the BAdI <NP>CRM_PS_IPS_BADI</>.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_PS_IPS021 - Detail Customizing does not exist for IPS category 'BAdI' ?

  The SAP error message CRM_PS_IPS021, which states "Detail Customizing does not exist for IPS category 'BAdI'," typically occurs in the context of the SAP CRM (Customer Relationship Management) system when there is an issue with the configuration related to the Integration of Project Systems (IPS) and Business Add-Ins (BAdIs).
  Cause:
  
  Missing Customizing Settings: The error indicates that the necessary customizing settings for the specified IPS category ('BAdI') are not defined in the system. This could be due to incomplete configuration or missing entries in the relevant customizing tables.
  Incorrect Implementation: If a BAdI implementation is expected but not properly set up or activated, it can lead to this error.
  Transport Issues: If the customizing settings were transported from another system and the transport did not include all necessary components, this error may occur.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Customizing Settings:
  
  Navigate to the customizing transaction (SPRO) and check the settings for the IPS category related to BAdIs.
  Ensure that the necessary entries are made in the relevant customizing tables.
  
  
  
  Implement or Activate BAdI:
  
  If a BAdI is supposed to be implemented, check if it has been activated. You can do this using transaction SE19 (for BAdI implementation) or SE18 (for BAdI definition).
  If the BAdI is not implemented, you may need to create an implementation for it.
  
  
  
  Review Transport Requests:
  
  If the issue arose after a transport, verify that all necessary customizing settings were included in the transport request.
  If something is missing, you may need to manually adjust the settings or re-transport the necessary components.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific BAdI and IPS category to ensure that all required configurations are in place.
  
  
  
  Check for SAP Notes:
  
  Search for relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error. Sometimes, SAP releases notes that provide fixes or additional guidance for known issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  BAdI (Business Add-In): A BAdI is a type of enhancement in SAP that allows developers to add custom functionality to standard SAP applications without modifying the original code.
  IPS (Integration of Project Systems): This refers to the integration of project management functionalities within the SAP system, which may involve various components and configurations.
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SPRO: Customizing settings.
  SE18: BAdI definitions.
  SE19: BAdI implementations.
  
  
  
  If the problem persists after checking these areas, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or functional team for further investigation or to reach out to SAP support for assistance.