How To Fix /PM0/ABJ_MSG068 - You cannot select technical journal &1 as a journal number

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ABJ_MSG -

• Message number: 068

• Message text: You cannot select technical journal &1 as a journal number

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ABJ_MSG068 - You cannot select technical journal &1 as a journal number ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/ABJ_MSG068 indicates that you cannot select a specific technical journal as a journal number. This error typically arises in the context of the SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) module when trying to perform actions related to technical journals, such as creating or processing maintenance orders or notifications.
  
  Cause:
  
  Journal Type Restrictions: The journal you are trying to select may be restricted for certain operations. Technical journals are often used for specific purposes and may not be available for general use.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that prevent the selection of certain journals based on the transaction or user role.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or select the specified journal.
  Incorrect Journal Number: The journal number you are trying to select may not exist or may not be valid for the current context.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Journal Configuration: Review the configuration settings for the