How To Fix /PM0/ABO_MESSAGES023 - Select an item type

/PM0/ABO_MESSAGES023 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ABO_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 023

• Message text: Select an item type

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ABO_MESSAGES023 - Select an item type ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/ABO_MESSAGES023 Select an item type typically occurs in the context of the SAP Advanced Business Application Programming (ABAP) or when working with specific modules related to project management, materials management, or similar areas where item types are relevant.
  
  Cause:
  This error message indicates that the system expects the user to select an item type, but none has been selected or the selection is invalid. This can happen due to:
  
  Missing Selection: The user did not select any item type from the available options.
  Invalid Item Type: The selected item type is not valid or does not exist in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that are not set up correctly, leading to the inability to select an item type.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or select certain item types.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
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