How To Fix /ISDFPS/PPEMPO101 - Choose an object type (organizational unit, ...) from the menu

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/PPEMPO -

• Message number: 101

• Message text: Choose an object type (organizational unit, ...) from the menu

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/PPEMPO101 - Choose an object type (organizational unit, ...) from the menu ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/PPEMPO101 typically indicates that the system requires the user to select an object type (such as an organizational unit) from a menu, but this selection has not been made. This error is often encountered in the context of SAP applications related to project management, organizational management, or similar modules where object types are essential for processing.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Selection: The user has not selected an object type from the provided menu options.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the application or the specific transaction being used.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or select the required object types.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Select an Object Type: 
  
  Navigate to the relevant menu or selection screen where the error occurred.
  Look for a dropdown or selection box that allows you to choose an object type (e.g., organizational unit, project, etc.).
  Make sure to select a valid object type before proceeding.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  If you are an administrator or have access to configuration settings, ensure that the object types are correctly defined and available for selection in the relevant module.
  Review any related customizing settings in the SAP system.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and select the required object types.
  If needed, consult with your SAP security team to verify and adjust user roles and permissions.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources specific to the module you are working with for additional guidance on object types and their selection.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context, you may be using specific transaction codes related to project management, organizational management, or other modules.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any updates or patches that may address this error.
  User Training: Ensure that users are trained on how to properly select object types in the relevant SAP transactions to avoid this error in the future.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message and continue with your tasks in SAP.