How To Fix /PM0/AB_IBC_CNFG_I_4131 - Object category &1 is not configured in /PM0/ABUOOBJTYP

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/AB_IBC_CNFG_I_4 -

• Message number: 131

• Message text: Object category &1 is not configured in /PM0/ABUOOBJTYP

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/AB_IBC_CNFG_I_4131 - Object category &1 is not configured in /PM0/ABUOOBJTYP ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/AB_IBC_CNFG_I_4131 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of an object category in the system. Specifically, the message states that the object category (represented by &1) is not configured in the table /PM0/ABUOOBJTYP. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's Asset Management or similar modules where object categories are used for various configurations.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The object category you are trying to use has not been defined in the configuration table /PM0/ABUOOBJTYP.
  Incorrect Object Category: The object category being referenced may be incorrect or misspelled.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system, it may not have been included or may have failed during the transport process.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction code SPRO (SAP Project Reference Object).
  Navigate to the relevant configuration area for your module (e.g., Asset Accounting).
  Look for the configuration settings related to object categories and ensure that the object category in question is defined.
  
  
  
  Add Missing Object Category:
  
  If the object category is indeed missing, you will need to create it in the /PM0/ABUOOBJTYP table.
  This may involve defining the object category and its associated attributes.
  
  
  
  Verify Object Category:
  
  Double-check the object category you are using in your transaction or program to ensure it is correct and exists in the configuration.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the configuration was recently transported, check the transport logs to ensure that the relevant configuration was included and successfully imported.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on configuring object categories in your version of SAP.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SPRO, SE11 (Data Dictionary), and SE80 (Object Navigator) for further investigation.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view and modify configuration settings.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis or functional team for further assistance, as they may have more insights into the specific configuration of your SAP environment.