How To Fix SIG162 - Maintain data in Customizing or in the view cluster

SIG162 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SIG - Digital Signature

• Message number: 162

• Message text: Maintain data in Customizing or in the view cluster

What causes this issue?

The view you have selected is part of a view cluster. Usually, there
are dependencies between the data records of the different views within
a view cluster. To avoid inconsistencies, you may, therefore, not edit
data in the individual view but in the view cluster only.
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System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Edit the data in Customizing (IMG) or in view cluster maintenance.
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Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SIG162 - Maintain data in Customizing or in the view cluster ?

  The SAP error message SIG162 typically indicates that there is a problem with the configuration or data maintenance in the system. This error often arises when the system expects certain data to be maintained in the Customizing settings or in a specific view cluster, but it is either missing or incorrectly configured.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The required configuration settings for a specific module or functionality have not been maintained in the Customizing settings.
  Incorrect Data: The data that has been entered may not meet the required criteria or may be inconsistent with other data in the system.
  View Cluster Issues: The view cluster that is supposed to hold the relevant data may not be properly set up or may be missing entries.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Customizing Settings:
  
  Navigate to the relevant Customizing transaction (usually through SPRO) and ensure that all necessary settings are maintained.
  Verify that the configuration aligns with the requirements of the specific module or process you