How To Fix ICL_CUST_PM006 - First select a damage category

ICL_CUST_PM006 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ICL_CUST_PM - Checks on Customizing (PM Integration)

• Message number: 006

• Message text: First select a damage category

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ICL_CUST_PM006 - First select a damage category ?

  The SAP error message ICL_CUST_PM006 typically occurs in the context of the SAP Claims Management module, particularly when dealing with damage categories in the processing of claims. The message indicates that a damage category must be selected before proceeding with the claim processing.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when a user attempts to perform an action related to a claim (such as creating or updating a claim) without having selected a damage category. The damage category is essential for categorizing the type of damage being reported, which is necessary for proper processing and analysis.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the ICL_CUST_PM006 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Select a Damage Category:
  
  Navigate to the section of the claim where you can specify the damage category.
  Choose an appropriate damage category from the available options. This may involve selecting from a dropdown menu or entering a code, depending on your SAP configuration.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  If you are unsure about which damage categories are available, you