Message type: E = Error
Message class: MDU - Master Data Update: Master Data Lot
Message number: 018
Message text: Settings for application object &1 not found
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MDU018
- Settings for application object &1 not found ?The SAP error message MDU018 indicates that the system cannot find the settings for a specific application object, which is represented by the placeholder &1. This error typically occurs in the context of Material Management (MM) or Production Planning (PP) modules when the system is trying to access configuration or settings that have not been defined.
Cause: Missing Configuration: The most common cause is that the necessary configuration for the application object has not been set up in the system. Incorrect Object Name: The object name being referenced may be incorrect or misspelled. Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the configuration settings.
Solution: Check Configuration: Go to the relevant configuration transaction (e.g., SPRO) and verify that the settings for the application object are correctly defined. Ensure that the object referenced in the error message is
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