How To Fix /PM0/ABO_MESSAGES035 - Invalid combination of object category &1, object type &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ABO_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 035

• Message text: Invalid combination of object category &1, object type &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ABO_MESSAGES035 - Invalid combination of object category &1, object type &2 ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/ABO_MESSAGES035 Invalid combination of object category &1, object type &2 typically indicates that there is a mismatch between the object category and object type being used in a particular transaction or process. This error is often encountered in the context of Asset Management or Project Management modules, where specific combinations of object categories and types are predefined in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The object category and object type may not be correctly configured in the system. Each object category should have valid object types associated with it.
  Data Entry Error: The user may have entered an invalid combination of object category and object type during data entry.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the system, they may not be handling the object categories and types correctly.
  Missing Authorizations: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain object types or categories.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for object categories and object types in the relevant SAP module (e.g., Asset Accounting, Project System). Ensure that the combinations are valid and correctly set up.
  
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like SPRO to access the configuration settings.
  
  
  Validate Data Entry: Ensure that the data being entered is correct. Cross-check the object category and object type against the valid combinations defined in the system.
  Review Custom Code: If there are any custom programs or enhancements, review the code to ensure that it correctly handles the object categories and types.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files for guidance on valid combinations of object categories and types.
  User Authorizations: Check if the user has the necessary authorizations to work with the specified object category and type. If not, consult with your SAP security team to adjust the authorizations.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional guidance.
  Transaction Logs: Review transaction logs or system logs to gather more context about when and why the error occurred.
  Testing: If changes are made to the configuration or custom code, conduct thorough testing to ensure that the issue is resolved and that no new issues are introduced.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.