How To Fix /PF1/MSG_EH_BAPI_EH095 - Object category must be &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/MSG_EH_BAPI_EH -

• Message number: 095

• Message text: Object category must be &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/MSG_EH_BAPI_EH095 - Object category must be &1 ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/MSG_EH_BAPI_EH095 indicates that there is an issue with the object category in a Business Application Programming Interface (BAPI) call related to the Event Handling (EH) framework. The message typically states that the object category must be a specific value (represented by &1).
  Cause:
  
  
  Incorrect Object Category: The error usually arises when the object category provided in the BAPI call does not match the expected value defined in the system. This could be due to:
  
  A typo or incorrect value being passed in the BAPI parameters.
  The object category not being configured correctly in the system.
  The BAPI being called in an inappropriate context where the object category is not valid.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: If the object category is not set up properly in the system, it can lead to this error. This might involve missing entries in customizing tables or incorrect settings in the Event Handling configuration.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check BAPI Parameters: Review the parameters being passed to the BAPI. Ensure that the object category matches the expected value. You can refer to the BAPI documentation or the relevant customizing settings to find the correct object category.
  
  
  Validate Configuration: 
  
  Go to the customizing settings for Event Handling in your SAP system. Check if the object categories are defined correctly.
  Ensure that the object category you are trying to use is active and properly configured in the system.
  
  
  
  Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can set breakpoints in the BAPI to see what values are being passed and where the error is being triggered. This can help identify if the issue is with the input parameters or the configuration.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific BAPI and Event Handling framework to understand the expected values and configurations.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot identify the cause, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance. They can provide insights based on the specific version and configuration of your SAP system.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  BAPI Documentation: Look for the specific BAPI documentation in the SAP Help Portal or through transaction SE37 (Function Module) to understand the expected parameters and their valid values.
  Event Handling Configuration: Check transaction SPRO for customizing related to Event Handling and object categories.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes that might address known issues or provide additional guidance on this error message.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution.