How To Fix /ISDFPS/SYNC154 - Object category &1 not defined in /ISDFPS/ALE_PRI

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/SYNC -

• Message number: 154

• Message text: Object category &1 not defined in /ISDFPS/ALE_PRI

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/SYNC154 - Object category &1 not defined in /ISDFPS/ALE_PRI ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/SYNC154 Object category &1 not defined in /ISDFPS/ALE_PRI typically occurs in the context of the SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) or SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) systems when there is an issue with the configuration of the object categories in the ALE (Application Link Enabling) settings.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The object category specified in the error message (&1) is not defined in the table /ISDFPS/ALE_PRI. This could happen if the object category was not set up correctly during the configuration of the system.
  Incorrect Object Category: The object category being referenced may be incorrect or misspelled.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was transported from another system, it might not have included the necessary definitions for the object category.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction code SPRO and navigate to the relevant configuration settings for ALE in your SAP system.
  Ensure that the object category in question is defined in the /ISDFPS/ALE_PRI table.
  If it is missing, you may need to add it manually or correct any misconfigurations.
  
  
  
  Define Object Category:
  
  If you need to define a new object category, you can do so by accessing the relevant configuration area and creating a new entry for the object category in the /ISDFPS/ALE_PRI table.
  
  
  
  Review Transport Requests:
  
  If the configuration was recently transported, check the transport requests to ensure that all necessary objects and configurations were included.
  If something is missing, you may need to re-transport the configuration or manually adjust it in the target system.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific version of your SAP system for any additional guidance on configuring object categories in ALE.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, especially if this is a production environment.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE16 (Data Browser), and SPRO (Customizing).
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to the error message or the specific object category for any known issues or patches.
  Documentation: Review the SAP Help Portal for detailed information on ALE configuration and object categories.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.