How To Fix /PLMB/BA_SAM071 - New entries are restricted for ' ' object type

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMB/BA_SAM -

• Message number: 071

• Message text: New entries are restricted for ' ' object type

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMB/BA_SAM071 - New entries are restricted for ' ' object type ?

  The SAP error message /PLMB/BA_SAM071 New entries are restricted for ' ' object type typically indicates that there is a restriction on creating new entries for a specific object type in the SAP system. This can occur in various contexts, such as when working with Business Application Programming (BAP) or specific modules like PLM (Product Lifecycle Management).
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create new entries for the specified object type.
  Configuration Settings: The system may be configured to restrict the creation of new entries for certain object types, possibly due to business rules or settings in the customizing.
  Object Type Not Defined: The object type in question may not be properly defined or may be missing in the system.
  Status of the Object: The object type may be in a status that does not allow new entries to be created.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to create new entries for the specified object type. This can be done by reviewing the user's roles and authorizations in the SAP system.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings for the object type in question. This may involve looking into the customizing settings in the relevant module (e.g., PLM) to see if there are restrictions in place.
  Define Object Type: If the object type is not defined, you may need to create or configure it in the system. This typically involves working with a functional consultant or someone with the appropriate knowledge of the system.
  Check Object Status: Verify the status of the object type. If it is in a status that restricts new entries, you may need to change its status or consult with a functional consultant to understand the implications of doing so.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context, you may need to use specific transaction codes to check authorizations (e.g., SU53 for authorization checks) or to review configuration settings (e.g., SPRO for customizing).
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional guidance on resolving it.
  Documentation: Review the documentation for the specific module you are working with to understand the implications of restrictions on object types.
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or functional team for further investigation.