How To Fix /FTI/AUTHORING_MSGS002 - Customizing Object &1 does not belong to the IMG Activity &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /FTI/AUTHORING_MSGS -

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Customizing Object &1 does not belong to the IMG Activity &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /FTI/AUTHORING_MSGS002 - Customizing Object &1 does not belong to the IMG Activity &2 ?

  The SAP error message /FTI/AUTHORING_MSGS002 indicates that a specific customizing object does not belong to the specified Implementation Guide (IMG) activity. This error typically arises during configuration or when trying to access certain customizing settings in the SAP system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Assignment: The customizing object (like a configuration setting or a table entry) is not correctly assigned to the specified IMG activity. This can happen if the object was moved, deleted, or not properly linked during the configuration process.
  Transport Issues: If the customizing object was transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), it may not have been included in the transport request correctly.
  Version Mismatch: There may be a version mismatch between the customizing object and the IMG activity, especially if the system has been upgraded or patched.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or modify the customizing object, leading to this error.
  
  
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