How To Fix PV518 - Maintain one of the highlighted relationships

PV518 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PV - Training and Event Management

• Message number: 518

• Message text: Maintain one of the highlighted relationships

What causes this issue?

You are attempting to create an object. Based on the structural
authorization that you have, you must relate the object with an object
for which you have authorization. Otherwise, you will lose
authorization to change the object you have just created.

System Response

Save will be cancelled, <ZH>no</> data transfer to database.

How to fix this error?

Specify at least one of the highlighted objects for a relationship.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PV518 - Maintain one of the highlighted relationships ?

  The SAP error message PV518, "Maintain one of the highlighted relationships," typically occurs in the context of maintaining relationships between various objects in SAP, such as personnel, organizational units, or other master data entities. This error indicates that the system requires at least one valid relationship to be established between the highlighted objects.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually triggered when:
  
  Missing Relationships: The required relationships between objects (e.g., employee and organizational unit) have not been defined.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the relationships may not be set up correctly in the system.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the master records that prevent the establishment of the necessary relationships.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the PV518 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Relationships:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction (e.g., PA30 for personnel administration).
  Check the relationships for the highlighted objects. Ensure that at least one valid relationship is maintained.
  
  
  
  Maintain Relationships:
  
  If relationships are missing, you can