How To Fix LSO590 - Select a course type

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LSO - Publisher and Learner Account

• Message number: 590

• Message text: Select a course type

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LSO590 - Select a course type ?

  The SAP error message LSO590 ("Select a course type") typically occurs in the SAP Learning Solution (LSO) module when a user attempts to create or manage a course without specifying a course type. This error is common when the system requires a course type to be defined for the course being created or modified.
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  The user has not selected a course type in the relevant field.
  The course type field is mandatory, and the system cannot proceed without this information.
  There may be a configuration issue where the course types are not properly defined or available in the system.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the LSO590 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Select a Course Type:
  
  When creating or editing a course, ensure that you select a valid course type from the dropdown menu. This is usually found in the course creation screen.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  If you are an administrator or have access to configuration settings, verify that the course types are correctly defined in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration settings in the SAP LSO module.
  Ensure that the course types are active and available for selection.
  
  
  
  User Permissions:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to access and select course types. Sometimes, restrictions in user roles can prevent access to certain functionalities.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to the SAP documentation or help files related to the Learning Solution for more detailed guidance on course types and their configuration.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Course Types in SAP LSO: Course types are used to categorize different types of training sessions, such as classroom training, e-learning, or blended learning. Each type may have different attributes and settings.
  SAP Learning Solution (LSO): This module is designed to manage and deliver training and educational programs within an organization, allowing for tracking and reporting on employee training.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP LSO that may help in managing course types and training sessions.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the LSO590 error and successfully select a course type in SAP.