How To Fix IG205 - Class & does not exist or not in class type '049'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IG - Permits (Maintenance of Master Data, Classification)

• Message number: 205

• Message text: Class & does not exist or not in class type '049'

What causes this issue?

You want to use <DS:GLOS.class>class</> &v1&, which is either not
available or does not belong to <DS:GLOS.class_type>class type</>
<zh>049</>.

System Response

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How to fix this error?

Use a class from class type <zh>049</>.
If none of the classes with class type <zh>049</> meet your
requirements, contact your system administration.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IG205 - Class & does not exist or not in class type '049' ?

  The SAP error message IG205 indicates that a specific class does not exist or is not in the class type '049'. This error typically arises in the context of classification in SAP, particularly when dealing with materials, equipment, or other objects that are supposed to be classified under a certain class type.
  Cause:
  
  Class Not Created: The class you are trying to use has not been created in the system.
  Incorrect Class Type: The class exists, but it is not of the correct class type (in this case, '049' which is typically used for material classification).
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or use the class.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typo or error in the class name or number being referenced.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Class Existence:
  
  Go to transaction code CL02 (Change Class) or CL03 (Display Class) and check if the class exists.
  If it does not exist, you will need to create it using transaction code CL01 (Create Class).
  
  
  
  Verify Class Type:
  
  Ensure that the class you are trying to use is of the correct type '049'. You can check this in the class details in transaction CL02 or CL03.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the class. This can be checked with your SAP security team.
  
  
  
  Correct Data Entry:
  
  Double-check the input for any typos or errors in the class name or number.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If you are unsure about the class type or its purpose, refer to SAP documentation or consult with a functional consultant who specializes in classification.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Class Types: Class type '049' is typically used for material classification in SAP. Understanding the purpose of different class types can help in troubleshooting.
  Transaction Codes:
  
  CL01: Create Class
  CL02: Change Class
  CL03: Display Class
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to classification errors.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the IG205 error and ensure that the classification system in SAP is functioning correctly.