How To Fix IAM108 - Texts for task type <&1> of application class <&1> not found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IAM - Errors in Activity Management

• Message number: 108

• Message text: Texts for task type <&1> of application class <&1> not found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IAM108 - Texts for task type <&1> of application class <&1> not found ?

  The SAP error message IAM108 indicates that the system is unable to find the texts for a specific task type associated with a particular application class. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's Identity Access Management (IAM) or similar modules where task types and application classes are defined.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Texts: The most common cause of this error is that the texts for the specified task type and application class have not been maintained in the system.
  Configuration Issues: There may be a configuration issue where the task type or application class is not properly set up or linked.
  Transport Issues: If the system has recently undergone a transport of changes, the texts may not have been included or properly transported.
  Language Settings: The error may also occur if the texts are not available in the language that the user is currently using.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Maintain Texts: 
  
  Go to the relevant customizing transaction (e.g., SPRO) and navigate to the section where you can maintain texts for task types and application classes.
  Ensure that the texts for the specified task type and application class are created and saved.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Verify that the task type and application class are correctly configured in the system.
  Ensure that they are linked properly and that there are no missing entries.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs to ensure that all necessary objects, including texts, were included in the transport request.
  If texts are missing, you may need to manually create them in the target system.
  
  
  
  Language Settings:
  
  Check the language settings of the user profile. If the texts are available in a different language, consider switching to that language or maintaining the texts in the required language.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If the issue persists, consider debugging the relevant program or transaction to identify where the system is failing to retrieve the texts.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE78 (SAP ArchiveLink), or SPRO (Customizing) to access the relevant configuration settings.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to IAM108. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common errors.
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for IAM or the specific module you are working with for more detailed guidance on maintaining task types and application classes.
  
  If the problem continues after trying these solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.