How To Fix /PLMI/BO_RSP004 - Identification category &1 does not exist

/PLMI/BO_RSP004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMI/BO_RSP -

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Identification category &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMI/BO_RSP004 - Identification category &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message /PLMI/BO_RSP004 Identification category &1 does not exist typically indicates that the system is trying to access or reference an identification category that has not been defined or does not exist in the system. This can occur in various contexts, such as when working with business objects, data models, or specific configurations in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The identification category specified (represented by &1 in the error message) has not been configured in the system.
  Typographical Error: There may be a typo in the identification category name or ID being referenced.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system, the identification categories may not have been properly transferred or set up.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements, they may be referencing an identification category that does not exist.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration: 
  
  Go to the relevant configuration area in SAP where identification categories are defined. This could be in