How To Fix FTVV_MESSAGES260 - Select an object class before creating an encumbrance (lien)

FTVV_MESSAGES260 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FTVV_MESSAGES - Reporting Financial Assets Management

• Message number: 260

• Message text: Select an object class before creating an encumbrance (lien)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FTVV_MESSAGES260 - Select an object class before creating an encumbrance (lien) ?

  The SAP error message FTVV_MESSAGES260, which states "Select an object class before creating an encumbrance (lien)," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Public Sector Management (PSM) module, particularly when dealing with encumbrances or liens in financial management.
  
  Cause:
  This error arises when a user attempts to create an encumbrance (or lien) without first selecting an object class. In SAP, an object class is a classification that helps categorize financial transactions, and it is necessary to define the type of encumbrance being created. The system requires this classification to ensure that the encumbrance is properly recorded and managed within the financial framework.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Select an Object Class: Before attempting to create an encumbrance, ensure that you have selected the appropriate object class. This can usually be done in the initial screen or form where you are entering the encumbrance details.
  
  
  Check Configuration: If you are unsure which object