How To Fix FSH_CIF_MESSAGES024 - The classification class &1 was not found or could not be read

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FSH_CIF_MESSAGES - Message Class for CIF Transfer

• Message number: 024

• Message text: The classification class &1 was not found or could not be read

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FSH_CIF_MESSAGES024 - The classification class &1 was not found or could not be read ?

  The SAP error message FSH_CIF_MESSAGES024 indicates that a classification class specified in the system could not be found or read. This error typically occurs in the context of the CIF (Core Interface) when transferring data between SAP systems, particularly in scenarios involving classification data.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Classification Class: The classification class specified in the CIF transfer does not exist in the target system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the classification class.
  Data Transfer Issues: There may be issues with the data transfer process, such as incorrect mapping or configuration.
  Configuration Errors: The CIF configuration may not be set up correctly, leading to issues in reading classification data.
  Transport Issues: If the classification class was recently created or modified, it may not have been transported correctly to the target system.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Existence of Classification Class:
  
  Verify that the classification class exists in the target system. You can do this by navigating to the classification system in SAP (Transaction code: CL02) and checking if the class is listed.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user executing the CIF transfer has the necessary authorizations to access the classification class. You may need to check the user roles and authorizations.
  
  
  
  Validate CIF Configuration:
  
  Review the CIF configuration settings to ensure that they are correctly set up for the classification data transfer. This includes checking the settings in transaction code CIF (CIF Customizing).
  
  
  
  Check Data Mapping:
  
  Ensure that the data being transferred is correctly mapped and that the classification class is correctly referenced in the transfer.
  
  
  
  Transport and Synchronization:
  
  If the classification class was recently created or modified, ensure that it has been properly transported to the target system. You may need to re-transport the relevant objects.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If the issue persists, consider debugging the CIF process to identify where the error is occurring. This may require technical expertise.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  CL02: Change Classification Class
  CIF: CIF Customizing
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to CIF and classification management for best practices and configuration guidelines.
  
  If the problem continues after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or technical team for further investigation.