How To Fix OPS_SE_EAM202 - No categories were found for catalog ID & language

OPS_SE_EAM202 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OPS_SE_EAM - Maintenance Management: Messages for Service Enabling

• Message number: 202

• Message text: No categories were found for catalog ID & language

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OPS_SE_EAM202 - No categories were found for catalog ID & language ?

  The SAP error message OPS_SE_EAM202, which states "No categories were found for catalog ID & language," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) module. This error indicates that the system is unable to find any categories associated with a specific catalog ID for the specified language.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Catalog Entries: The catalog ID specified may not have any associated categories defined in the system.
  Language Settings: The categories may exist, but they are not available in the specified language. This can happen if the categories were only created in a different language.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the EAM module that prevent the system from retrieving the categories correctly.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the categories associated with the catalog.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Catalog Configuration:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., IL01 for creating catalogs) and verify that the catalog ID exists and has