How To Fix EMMA156 - '&1' in long text is not a valid case object

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EMMA - Monitoring of Mass Runs

• Message number: 156

• Message text: '&1' in long text is not a valid case object

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EMMA156 - '&1' in long text is not a valid case object ?

  The SAP error message EMMA156 indicates that the specified case object is not valid. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's case management or similar applications where specific identifiers or case objects are expected to be valid and recognized by the system.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Case Object: The case object you are trying to access or manipulate does not exist in the system or is not recognized as a valid entry.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typographical error in the case object identifier you are using.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the specified case object.
  System Configuration: The case object may not be properly configured in the system, or there may be issues with the underlying data model.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Case Object: Check the case object identifier for any typographical errors. Ensure that you are using the correct format and that the object exists in the system.
  Check Authorization: Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to access the case object. You may need to consult with your SAP security administrator to verify user roles and authorizations.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the relevant SAP documentation or help files for guidance on the specific case object you are working with.
  System Configuration: If the case object is supposed to exist but does not, check the system configuration to ensure that it has been set up correctly. This may involve consulting with your SAP Basis or configuration team.
  Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can trace the execution to see where the error is being triggered and gather more context about the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes that may help you manage case objects, such as transaction codes related to case management or workflow.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to escalate the matter to your SAP support team or consult with SAP directly for further assistance.