How To Fix SLEI_DEF_MSG072 - Event object category &1 is invalid

SLEI_DEF_MSG072 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SLEI_DEF_MSG - Message class for LEI design time linkages

• Message number: 072

• Message text: Event object category &1 is invalid

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SLEI_DEF_MSG072 - Details

• The SAP error message SLEI_DEF_MSG072 indicates that there is an issue with the event object category specified in the system. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Event Management or related modules where event handling is crucial.
  
  Cause:
  The error message "Event object category &1 is invalid" suggests that the system is unable to recognize the event object category that has been provided. This could be due to several reasons:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The event object category may not be properly configured in the system.
  Typographical Error: There might be a typo in the event object category name or code.
  Missing Customization: If the event object category is a custom entry, it may not have been created or activated in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified event object category.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for event