How To Fix PSSC_TOOLS_UI190 - GED Item (ItemID &2) has no item type assigned (invalid data format)

PSSC_TOOLS_UI190 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PSSC_TOOLS_UI - Messages for UI functions

• Message number: 190

• Message text: GED Item (ItemID &2) has no item type assigned (invalid data format)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PSSC_TOOLS_UI190 - GED Item (ItemID &2) has no item type assigned (invalid data format) ?

  The SAP error message "PSSC_TOOLS_UI190 GED Item (ItemID &2) has no item type assigned (invalid data format)" typically indicates that there is an issue with the configuration or data integrity of a specific item in the SAP system. This error is often encountered in the context of SAP Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) or SAP Engineering Control Center (ECTR) when dealing with Generic Engineering Data (GED) items.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Item Type: The item identified by ItemID &2 does not have an associated item type. This could be due to incorrect data entry, missing configuration, or a failure in the data migration process.
  Data Corruption: The item data may be corrupted or improperly formatted, leading to the system being unable to recognize the item type.
  
  Configuration Issues: The system may not be properly configured to recognize or handle the specific item type for the given item.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Item Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction or configuration area in