How To Fix /ISDFPS/OM_PROXY036 - Damage Type Code '&1' does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/OM_PROXY -

• Message number: 036

• Message text: Damage Type Code '&1' does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/OM_PROXY036 - Damage Type Code '&1' does not exist ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/OM_PROXY036 Damage Type Code '&1' does not exist typically occurs in the context of the SAP IS-DFPS (Industry Solution for Defense Forces and Security) module, particularly when dealing with damage types in the system. This error indicates that the system is trying to reference a damage type code that has not been defined or does not exist in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The damage type code referenced in the error message has not been created or configured in the system.
  Incorrect Input: The damage type code being used may have been entered incorrectly, leading to a mismatch with existing codes.
  Transport Issues: If the damage type was recently created in a different environment (like development) and not transported to the current environment (like production), it may not exist there.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the damage type codes.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for damage types in the IS-DFPS module.
  Ensure that the damage type code in question is defined. You can typically find this in the customizing settings under the relevant area for damage types.
  
  
  
  Create the Damage Type:
  
  If the damage type code does not exist, you may need to create it. This can usually be done through the transaction code SPRO (SAP Project Reference Object) and navigating to the relevant section for damage types.
  Define the damage type with the necessary attributes and save your changes.
  
  
  
  Verify Input:
  
  Double-check the input for the damage type code to ensure it is correct. Look for typos or incorrect formatting.
  
  
  
  Transport Requests:
  
  If the damage type was created in another environment, ensure that the transport request containing the new damage type has been successfully imported into the current environment.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and view the damage type codes. This may involve checking user roles and permissions.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SPRO (for configuration), SE11 (for data dictionary), and SE16 (for table display) to check existing damage types.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files specific to the IS-DFPS module for more detailed guidance on managing damage types.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message and ensure that the damage type code is correctly configured in your SAP system.