How To Fix I4704 - Object type (&) is not defined

I4704 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: I4 - WCM: Work Clearance Management

• Message number: 704

• Message text: Object type (&) is not defined

What causes this issue?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

How to fix this error?

INCLUDE WCM_SAP OBJECT DOKU ID TX

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message I4704 - Object type (&) is not defined ?

  The SAP error message I4704, which states "Object type (&) is not defined," typically occurs when the system encounters an object type that it does not recognize or that has not been properly defined in the system. This can happen in various contexts, such as when working with custom developments, configuration settings, or during data processing.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Object Definition: The object type referenced in the error message has not been defined in the system. This could be due to a missing configuration or a custom object that has not been created.
  Incorrect Object Type: The object type specified may be incorrect or misspelled, leading the system to fail in recognizing it.
  Transport Issues: If the object type was recently transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process, leading to incomplete or missing definitions.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the object type,