How To Fix RSM_TEAM040 - Custom Team Category (starting with Y or Z) is not supported currently.

RSM_TEAM040 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSM_TEAM - Messages for Team in Responsibility Management

• Message number: 040

• Message text: Custom Team Category (starting with Y or Z) is not supported currently.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSM_TEAM040 - Custom Team Category (starting with Y or Z) is not supported currently. ?

  The SAP error message RSM_TEAM040 indicates that a custom team category, which starts with the letters "Y" or "Z," is not supported in the current configuration of the SAP system. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's team management or project management functionalities, where specific categories are predefined and custom categories may not be recognized or allowed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Custom Category Usage: The error arises when a user attempts to use a custom team category that begins with "Y" or "Z." In SAP, categories starting with these letters are often reserved for custom developments or extensions, which may not be fully supported or configured in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: The system may not have the necessary configuration to recognize or process these custom categories.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to use custom categories.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration: 
  
  Verify the configuration settings for team categories in the relevant SAP module (e.g., Project System,