How To Fix PSSC_HELPER003 - The object type is invalid for SXP &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PSSC_HELPER - Message cl

• Message number: 003

• Message text: The object type is invalid for SXP &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PSSC_HELPER003 - The object type is invalid for SXP &1 ?

  The SAP error message PSSC_HELPER003 with the description "The object type is invalid for SXP &1" typically occurs in the context of SAP Supplier Lifecycle Management (SLC) or SAP Business Partner (BP) management. This error indicates that the system has encountered an object type that is not recognized or is invalid for the specified operation.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Object Type: The object type specified in the operation (denoted by &1 in the error message) is not valid for the context in which it is being used. This could be due to a typo, incorrect configuration, or an unsupported object type.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the object types in the system, such as missing or incorrect entries in the customizing settings.
  Data Integrity Issues: The data being processed may have integrity issues, such as references to non-existent or incorrectly defined object types.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Object Type: Verify the object type being used in the operation. Ensure that it is correctly defined and supported in the context of the transaction or function you are trying to execute.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings related to object types in the SAP system. This may involve looking at customizing settings in transaction SPRO or relevant configuration transactions.
  Data Validation: Ensure that the data being processed is valid and does not reference any invalid or non-existent object types. This may involve checking the underlying data in the database or using transaction codes like SE11 or SE16 to inspect the relevant tables.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for the specific module you are working with to understand the valid object types and their configurations.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide guidance on resolving it.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as:
  
  SPRO: Customizing settings
  SE11: Data dictionary
  SE16: Data browser
  
  
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance, providing them with detailed information about the error and the context in which it occurs.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.