How To Fix CRM_TC_TECH_RES004 - Resources with cat. iObject require set type, attribute and object family

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_TC_TECH_RES - TC: Technical resources and assignment to contracts

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Resources with cat. iObject require set type, attribute and object family

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_TC_TECH_RES004 - Resources with cat. iObject require set type, attribute and object family ?

  The SAP error message CRM_TC_TECH_RES004 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of a resource in the SAP CRM system. Specifically, it points out that resources categorized as "iObject" (which typically refers to integration objects) require a set type, attribute, and object family to be defined. This error often arises when trying to create or manage resources without the necessary configurations in place.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The resource you are trying to create or modify does not have the required set type, attribute, or object family defined in the system.
  Incorrect Resource Type: The resource type being used may not be compatible with the expected configuration settings.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data or configuration settings that lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Resource Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for the resource in question.
  Ensure that the resource has a valid set type, attribute, and object family assigned.
  
  
  
  Define Missing Attributes:
  
  If any of the required attributes (set type, attribute, object family) are missing, you will need to define them.
  This can typically be done in the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide (IMG) under the relevant CRM settings.
  
  
  
  Review Resource Type:
  
  Verify that the resource type you are using is appropriate for the operation you are trying to perform.
  If necessary, switch to a different resource type that has the required configurations.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on configuring resources in your version of SAP CRM.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the creation or modification of the resource again to ensure that the error has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like CRMD_ORDER or CRMD_ORDERADM_H to access and manage CRM orders and resources.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Support: If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.
  
  By ensuring that all required configurations are in place, you should be able to resolve the CRM_TC_TECH_RES004 error and successfully manage your resources in SAP CRM.