How To Fix /PM0/ABB_MESSAGES295 - No data type maintained for entity &1, attribute &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ABB_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 295

• Message text: No data type maintained for entity &1, attribute &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ABB_MESSAGES295 - No data type maintained for entity &1, attribute &2 ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/ABB_MESSAGES295 No data type maintained for entity &1, attribute &2 typically indicates that there is a missing data type definition for a specific entity and its attribute in the SAP system. This can occur in various contexts, such as when working with custom developments, data models, or specific applications within SAP.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Data Type Definition: The error suggests that the system is trying to access an entity and its attribute, but there is no data type defined for that attribute.
  Configuration Issues: It may arise from incorrect or incomplete configuration in the relevant module or application.
  Custom Development: If you are working with custom objects or enhancements, the data type might not have been defined properly in the ABAP Dictionary or the relevant data model.
  Transport Issues: If the system has recently undergone a transport of changes, it’s possible that the data type was not included or was not properly activated.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Data Type Definition:
  
  Go to the ABAP Dictionary (transaction SE11) and check if the data type for the specified entity and attribute exists.
  If it does not exist, you will need to create it or correct the existing definition.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration settings related to the entity and attribute in the relevant module (e.g., PM, MM, SD).
  Ensure that all necessary settings are correctly maintained.
  
  
  
  Custom Development Review:
  
  If this is related to custom development, review the code to ensure that the data types are correctly defined and used.
  Make sure that any custom data types are properly activated and available in the system.
  
  
  
  Transport Management:
  
  If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs to ensure that all necessary objects were included and activated in the target system.
  If needed, re-transport the missing objects or manually create the required data types.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific module or functionality you are working with for any known issues or additional guidance.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists and you cannot find a resolution, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, especially if this is a production issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE11 (ABAP Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), SE37 (Function Module), SE24 (Class Builder).
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional context.
  Debugging: If you have access, you can use the debugger to trace where the error is occurring in the code, which may provide more insight into the missing data type.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.