How To Fix /PM0/ABP_MESSAGES196 - Input help for "&1" business transaction was reset

/PM0/ABP_MESSAGES196 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ABP_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 196

• Message text: Input help for "&1" business transaction was reset

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ABP_MESSAGES196 - Input help for "&1" business transaction was reset ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/ABP_MESSAGES196 indicates that the input help for a specific business transaction (denoted by &1) has been reset. This typically occurs in the context of the SAP PM (Plant Maintenance) module or related areas where business transactions are defined and managed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Changes: The input help for the business transaction may have been reset due to changes in configuration settings or updates in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the input help for the specified business transaction.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the underlying tables that provide the input help.
  System Updates or Patches: Recent updates or patches applied to the SAP system could have affected the input help functionality.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for the business transaction in question. Ensure that the input help is correctly defined and active.
  User Authorizations: Verify that the user has