How To Fix PV101 - Enter an active business event type

PV101 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PV - Training and Event Management

• Message number: 101

• Message text: Enter an active business event type

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PV101 - Enter an active business event type ?

  The SAP error message PV101, which states "Enter an active business event type," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Event Management or similar modules where business events are tracked and managed. This error indicates that the system requires a valid and active business event type to proceed with the operation you are attempting.
  
  Cause:
  
  Inactive Business Event Type: The business event type you are trying to use is not active in the system. This could be due to it being deactivated or not properly configured.
  Missing Configuration: The business event type may not have been set up correctly in the system, or it may not exist at all.
  User Input Error: There may be a typographical error or incorrect selection when entering the business event type.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Business Event Type:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for business event types in your SAP system.
  Verify that the business event type you are trying to use is listed