How To Fix PQ622 - Unable to find a root object for the object type specified

PQ622 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PQ - HR-PD: Personnel Development

• Message number: 622

• Message text: Unable to find a root object for the object type specified

What causes this issue?

The system could not find the superordinate object (for example, the
qualification group, in the case of a qualification).

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PQ622 - Unable to find a root object for the object type specified ?

  The SAP error message PQ622, "Unable to find a root object for the object type specified," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) or similar modules where object relationships are crucial. This error indicates that the system is unable to locate a root object for the specified object type, which can hinder processes such as creating or managing documents, materials, or other objects.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Root Object: The root object that is supposed to be linked to the specified object type may not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Object Type: The object type specified in the transaction may not be valid or may not have been defined correctly in the system.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data or relationships between objects, leading to the inability to trace back to a root object.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the root object or