How To Fix /PF1/MSG_EH270 - Object category &1 is not allowed for redirection

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/MSG_EH -

• Message number: 270

• Message text: Object category &1 is not allowed for redirection

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/MSG_EH270 - Object category &1 is not allowed for redirection ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/MSG_EH270 Object category &1 is not allowed for redirection typically occurs in the context of the SAP Environment Management (EH) or similar applications where object categories are being processed. This error indicates that the specific object category you are trying to redirect is not permitted for redirection in the current context.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Object Category: The object category specified (represented by &1) is not configured to allow redirection. This could be due to system settings or restrictions defined in the application.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that restrict certain object categories from being redirected.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform redirection for the specified object category.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Object Category Configuration: Review the configuration settings for the object category in question. Ensure that it is set up to allow redirection. This may involve checking the customizing settings in the relevant transaction codes (e.g., SPRO).
  Review Authorization: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the redirection for the specified object category. This may involve checking user roles and profiles.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or help resources for the specific application you are using to understand the limitations and configurations related to object categories and redirection.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot identify the cause, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance. They may provide insights based on the specific version and configuration of your SAP system.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on your SAP version and configuration, you may need to use specific transaction codes to check configurations (e.g., SPRO for customizing).
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional context.
  User Forums: Consider checking SAP community forums or user groups for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.