How To Fix ICL286 - Select an object category

ICL286 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ICL - FS-CM: Claims Management

• Message number: 286

• Message text: Select an object category

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ICL286 - Select an object category ?

  The SAP error message ICL286 "Select an object category" typically occurs in the context of the SAP Insurance module, particularly when dealing with insurance contracts or related objects. This error indicates that the system requires the user to select an object category before proceeding with a specific action.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually triggered when:
  
  The user attempts to perform an action that requires an object category to be specified, but none has been selected.
  The configuration of the system may not have the necessary object categories defined or activated.
  There may be a missing or incorrect setup in the insurance contract management or related modules.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the ICL286 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Select an Object Category:
  
  When prompted by the error message, ensure that you select an appropriate object category from the available options. This may involve navigating to a dropdown menu or selection screen where object categories are listed.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  If you are