How To Fix /PLMB/BA_FRW001 - No ID structure specified for object type &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMB/BA_FRW -

• Message number: 001

• Message text: No ID structure specified for object type &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMB/BA_FRW001 - No ID structure specified for object type &1 ?

  The SAP error message /PLMB/BA_FRW001 No ID structure specified for object type &1 typically occurs in the context of SAP PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) when the system is unable to find a valid ID structure for a specified object type. This can happen for various reasons, including configuration issues or missing entries in the relevant tables.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The ID structure for the specified object type has not been defined in the system.
  Incorrect Object Type: The object type being referenced may not be valid or may not have an associated ID structure.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements, they may not be correctly configured to handle the specified object type.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the relevant object type in SAP PLM.
  Ensure that an ID structure is defined for the object type in question. This can typically be done in transaction codes like SPRO (SAP Project Reference Object) where you can navigate to the relevant PLM settings.
  
  
  
  Define ID Structure:
  
  If no ID structure exists, you may need to create one. This involves defining the ID structure in the relevant customizing settings.
  You can do this by navigating to the appropriate section in SPRO, usually under Product Lifecycle Management -> Basic Settings -> Define ID Structures.
  
  
  
  Validate Object Type:
  
  Ensure that the object type you are working with is valid and correctly configured in the system.
  Check if the object type is part of the standard SAP configuration or if it has been customized.
  
  
  
  Check for Notes and Patches:
  
  Sometimes, SAP releases notes or patches that address specific issues. Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant notes that might pertain to this error message.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review the SAP documentation for PLM to understand the requirements for ID structures and object types.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If you have access to development tools, you can debug the program or function module that is generating this error to get more insights into why the ID structure is not being found.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SPRO, SE11 (Data Dictionary), and SE80 (Object Navigator) for configuration and debugging.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to PLM and ID structures for any known issues or additional guidance.
  Community Forums: Consider checking SAP Community forums or other user groups for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team or consult with an SAP expert who specializes in PLM.