How To Fix /IAM/UI016 - Internal error: there is no activity type available in the UI

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IAM/UI -

• Message number: 016

• Message text: Internal error: there is no activity type available in the UI

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IAM/UI016 - Internal error: there is no activity type available in the UI ?

  The SAP error message /IAM/UI016 Internal error: there is no activity type available in the UI typically indicates that the system is unable to find a valid activity type for the user interface (UI) you are trying to access. This can occur in various contexts, particularly in applications related to Identity Access Management (IAM) or other SAP modules that rely on activity types.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Configuration: The activity type may not be configured correctly in the system. This could be due to missing entries in the relevant tables or settings.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the activity type, leading to the system not being able to retrieve it.
  System Errors: There could be internal errors or inconsistencies in the system that prevent the UI from functioning correctly.
  Version Compatibility: If there are discrepancies between the versions of the UI components and the backend, it may lead to this