How To Fix OQ_B161 - Data section &1 is not assigned to business type relevance '2' or '5'.


OQ_B161 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: OQ_B - IS-Oil SSR : Message pool Service Station Base

  • Message number: 161

  • Message text: Data section &1 is not assigned to business type relevance '2' or '5'.

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  • What causes this issue?

    You tried to define a new lead business type for a data section.

    System Response

    The system did not accept the values.

    How to fix this error?

    Check your entries first.
    One reason could be, that the data section &V1& is invalid. The other
    reason could be, that the data section exists, but is not of business
    type relevance '2' or '5'. Only for those business type relevance
    indicators, a lead business type can be assigned.

    Procedure for System Administrators

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


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OQ_B161 - Data section &1 is not assigned to business type relevance '2' or '5'. ?
    The SAP error message OQ_B161 indicates that there is an issue with the assignment of a data section to a business type relevance in the context of a business process, typically related to the configuration of business processes in SAP.
    
    Cause: This error usually occurs when: A data section (like a field or a group of fields) is not properly assigned to the expected business type relevance, which can be '2' (for certain types of business processes) or '5' (for others). The configuration settings in the SAP system do not align with the requirements of the business process being executed. There may be missing or incorrect entries in the customizing settings related to the business type or data section.
    Solution: To resolve this error, you can follow these steps: Check Configuration Settings: Go to the relevant customizing transaction (usually SPRO) and navigate to the area where the business types and data sections are defined. Ensure that the data section in

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