How To Fix /SMB/SBA1219 - Combine type & is not defined (type definition in BB Builder)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/SBA1 -

• Message number: 219

• Message text: Combine type & is not defined (type definition in BB Builder)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/SBA1219 - Combine type & is not defined (type definition in BB Builder) ?

  The SAP error message /SMB/SBA1219 Combine type & is not defined (type definition in BB Builder) typically occurs in the context of SAP Business ByDesign or SAP Business Suite applications when there is an issue with the configuration of a combine type in the Business Blueprint (BB) Builder.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Definition: The error indicates that the combine type specified in the configuration is not defined in the system. This could happen if the combine type was deleted or never created.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a misconfiguration in the Business Blueprint where the combine type is referenced but not properly set up.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was transported from another system, the combine type may not have been included in the transport request.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration: 
  
  Go to the Business Blueprint Builder and check if the combine type is defined. If it is missing, you will need to create it.
  Ensure that the combine type is correctly configured and linked to the relevant objects.
  
  
  
  Create or Modify Combine Type:
  
  If the combine type does not exist, create a new combine type in the BB Builder.
  If it exists but is not correctly defined, modify it to ensure it meets the required specifications.
  
  
  
  Transport Request:
  
  If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport request to ensure that all necessary objects, including the combine type, were included.
  If not, you may need to re-transport the missing objects.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation: 
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on how to define and manage combine types in the Business Blueprint.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: 
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, especially if this is a production environment.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Business Blueprint (BB) Builder: This is a tool used in SAP to define and manage business processes and configurations.
  Combine Types: These are used to group or combine different elements in the Business Blueprint for better management and organization.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.