How To Fix /PM0/ABP_EMPLYR009 - Mess. int. 'Immediate' not permitted for 'Periodic' mess. cat.

/PM0/ABP_EMPLYR009 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ABP_EMPLYR -

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Mess. int. 'Immediate' not permitted for 'Periodic' mess. cat.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ABP_EMPLYR009 - Mess. int. 'Immediate' not permitted for 'Periodic' mess. cat. ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/ABP_EMPLYR009 with the description "Mess. int. 'Immediate' not permitted for 'Periodic' mess. cat." typically occurs in the context of SAP's PM (Plant Maintenance) or HR (Human Resources) modules when there is a mismatch between the message type and the message category being used.
  
  Cause:
  This error arises when you attempt to set a message type to "Immediate" for a message category that is defined as "Periodic." In SAP, message types and categories have specific configurations, and certain combinations are not allowed. The "Immediate" message type is generally used for messages that require immediate attention, while "Periodic" messages are intended for scheduled or recurring notifications.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Message Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for message types and categories in SAP. This can usually be found in the SPRO transaction under the relevant module (e.g., PM or HR).
  Verify the settings for the message