How To Fix /IAM/OBJECT_INT007 - Mandatory object type &1 missing for follow-up action &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IAM/OBJECT_INT -

• Message number: 007

• Message text: Mandatory object type &1 missing for follow-up action &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IAM/OBJECT_INT007 - Mandatory object type &1 missing for follow-up action &2 ?

  The SAP error message /IAM/OBJECT_INT007 Mandatory object type &1 missing for follow-up action &2 typically occurs in the context of the Identity Access Management (IAM) module in SAP. This error indicates that a required object type is missing for a specific follow-up action that is being executed.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The error often arises when the necessary object type (e.g., role, user, or other entities) has not been defined or configured in the system.
  Incorrect Follow-Up Action: The follow-up action being attempted may not be valid for the current context or may require additional prerequisites that are not met.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data or configuration settings that lead to the system not recognizing the required object type.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration: 
  
  Navigate to the IAM configuration settings and ensure that the required object types are defined correctly.
  Verify that the object type specified in the error message (&1) is indeed configured in the system.
  
  
  
  Review Follow-Up Actions:
  
  Check the follow-up action specified in the error message (&2) to ensure it is appropriate for the current context.
  Consult the documentation or help resources for IAM to understand the prerequisites for the follow-up action.
  
  
  
  Data Validation:
  
  Validate the data being processed to ensure that all necessary object types are present and correctly referenced.
  Look for any missing or incorrectly configured entries in the relevant tables.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Search for relevant SAP Notes or Knowledge Base Articles (KBAs) that may address this specific error message. SAP frequently updates its documentation and may have provided patches or additional guidance.
  
  
  
  System Logs:
  
  Check the system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance. Provide them with the error message details and any relevant context to expedite the troubleshooting process.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in IAM, such as IAM_ADMIN, IAM_CONFIG, etc., to access configuration settings.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for IAM to understand the object types and follow-up actions better.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a suitable solution.