How To Fix IT1988_MESSAGES005 - Object "&1" does not have "&2" relationship to object "&3"

IT1988_MESSAGES005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IT1988_MESSAGES - Messages for Infotype 1988 (Operational Readiness)

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Object "&1" does not have "&2" relationship to object "&3"

What causes this issue?

An operational, organizational weighting has been created for an object
that has no direct relationship with the initial object. The data record
has been successfully created but inconsistencies might occur when
calculating operational readiness.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IT1988_MESSAGES005 - Object "&1" does not have "&2" relationship to object "&3" ?

  The SAP error message IT1988_MESSAGES005 indicates that there is an issue with the relationship between objects in the system. Specifically, it states that the object identified by "&1" does not have the specified relationship "&2" with the object identified by "&3". This error typically arises in the context of object management, such as when dealing with master data, organizational structures, or other hierarchical relationships in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The relationship between the objects may not be correctly defined in the system. This could be due to missing configuration settings or incorrect data entries.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the system from recognizing the relationship between the specified objects.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to view or manipulate the relationship between the objects.
  Object Status: One of the objects may be in a status that does not allow for the specified relationship to