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How To Fix IM005 - No catalog profile has been maintained for notification category &


IM005 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: IM - Maintenance notifications

  • Message number: 005

  • Message text: No catalog profile has been maintained for notification category &

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  • What causes this issue?

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    System Response

    How to fix this error?

    Please maintain the corresponding entries for the
    <GL:catalog_profile>catalog profile</> and allocate this
    catalog profile to the <GL:notification_type>notification type</>.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


IM005 - Details

  • The SAP error message IM005, which states "No catalog profile has been maintained for notification category &," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) or Customer Service (CS) modules. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a catalog profile associated with the specified notification category, which is necessary for processing notifications.
    
    Cause: Missing Catalog Profile: The primary cause of this error is that there is no catalog profile defined for the notification category you are trying to use. Catalog profiles are essential for categorizing and managing notifications effectively. Incorrect Configuration: The notification category may not be correctly configured in the system, or it may not be linked to a valid catalog profile. Custom Development: If there are custom developments or modifications in the system, they might interfere with the standard behavior of notification categories and catalog profiles.
    Solution: To resolve the IM005 error, you can follow these steps: Check Notification

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