How To Fix /IAM/CONFIG085 - Node category &1 does not exist for node &3 of business object &2

/IAM/CONFIG085 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IAM/CONFIG -

• Message number: 085

• Message text: Node category &1 does not exist for node &3 of business object &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IAM/CONFIG085 - Node category &1 does not exist for node &3 of business object &2 ?

  The SAP error message /IAM/CONFIG085 indicates that there is a configuration issue related to the Identity Access Management (IAM) component in SAP. Specifically, it states that a node category does not exist for a specified node of a business object. Here’s a breakdown of the components of the error message:
  
  Node category &1: This refers to the specific category of the node that is being referenced.
  Node &3: This is the identifier of the node that is causing the issue.
  Business object &2: This indicates the business object that is associated with the node.
  
  Cause
  The error typically arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Configuration: The node category specified in the configuration does not exist in the system. This could be due to a missing or incorrect entry in the configuration tables.
  Incorrect Mapping: There may be a mismatch between the expected node categories and the actual configuration in the system.
  Transport Issues: If the