How To Fix LOBM_MESSAGES018 - No classification found.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LOBM_MESSAGES - Message class for LOBM services

• Message number: 018

• Message text: No classification found.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LOBM_MESSAGES018 - No classification found. ?

  The SAP error message LOBM_MESSAGES018: No classification found typically occurs in the context of materials management or logistics when the system is unable to find a classification for a material or object that is being processed. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when trying to create or modify a material master record, or when performing classification-related tasks.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Classification Data: The material or object you are trying to classify does not have any classification data assigned to it.
  Incorrect Configuration: The classification system may not be properly configured, leading to the inability to find the necessary classification.
  Object Type Not Defined: The object type you are trying to classify may not be defined in the classification system.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations to access classification data can also lead to this error.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or errors in the data that prevent the classification from being found.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Classification Data: Ensure that the material or object has the necessary classification data assigned. You can do this by navigating to the classification view of the material master and checking if the relevant classes and characteristics are assigned.
  
  
  Review Configuration: Verify the configuration of the classification system in SAP. Ensure that the classes and characteristics are correctly set up and that the object type is defined.
  
  
  Create or Assign Classification: If the material does not have a classification, you may need to create a new classification or assign it to an existing class.
  
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access and modify classification data. You may need to consult with your SAP security team if you suspect authorization issues.
  
  
  Data Consistency Check: Run data consistency checks to identify and resolve any inconsistencies in the classification data.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance related to the classification system and error messages.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like CL02 (Change Class), CL03 (Display Class), or MM02 (Change Material) to manage classification data.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.