How To Fix IR060 - Measuring point category & is not allocated a catalog type

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IR - PM: IMRC - Measurement Readings and Counters

• Message number: 060

• Message text: Measuring point category & is not allocated a catalog type

What causes this issue?

You want to assign a <GL:code_group>code group</> to the
<GL:measuring_point>measuring point</>. However, a
<GL:catalog_type>catalog type</> has not yet been assigned to the
<GL:measuring_point_category>measuring point category</>.

System Response

INCLUDE 'KEINE-VERARBEITUNG' OBJECT DOKU ID TX LANGUAGE EN

How to fix this error?

INCLUDE 'SYSTEMVERWALTER' OBJECT DOKU ID TX LANGUAGE EN
Procedure for the system administrator
Maintain the catalog type for the measuring point category in
Customizing.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IR060 - Measuring point category & is not allocated a catalog type ?

  The SAP error message IR060 indicates that a measuring point category is not allocated a catalog type. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Plant Maintenance (PM) or Utilities (IS-U) modules, where measuring points are used to record and manage measurements such as energy consumption, water usage, etc.
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  A measuring point category is defined in the system but does not have an associated catalog type.
  The system is trying to process a measuring point that requires a catalog type for its operations, but none is assigned.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the IR060 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Measuring Point Category Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for measuring point categories in SAP.
  Use transaction code SPRO to access the configuration menu.
  Navigate to: Cross-Application Components > Measuring Points/Measuring Documents > Measuring Point Categories.
  Verify that the measuring point category in question is correctly defined.
  
  
  
  Assign a Catalog Type:
  
  In the same configuration area, check if a catalog type is assigned to the measuring point category.
  If not, you need to assign a suitable catalog type that corresponds to the measuring point category.
  This can usually be done by editing the measuring point category and selecting an appropriate catalog type from the available options.
  
  
  
  Check for Customizations:
  
  If your organization has custom configurations or enhancements, ensure that they are not interfering with the standard behavior of measuring point categories and catalog types.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the functionality to ensure that the error no longer occurs.
  You can create or modify a measuring point to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If you are unsure about which catalog type to assign, refer to SAP documentation or consult with your SAP functional consultant for guidance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SPRO: Access the SAP Reference IMG for configuration.
  IK01: Create Measuring Point.
  IK02: Change Measuring Point.
  IK03: Display Measuring Point.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes:
  
  Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to measuring point categories and catalog types.
  
  
  
  User Roles:
  
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to measuring point categories and configurations.
  
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the IR060 error and ensure that your measuring point categories are correctly configured with the appropriate catalog types.