How To Fix /SMB/TYPES066 - Assignment of Type '&1' deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/TYPES -

• Message number: 066

• Message text: Assignment of Type '&1' deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/TYPES066 - Assignment of Type '&1' deleted ?

  The SAP error message /SMB/TYPES066 Assignment of Type '&1' deleted typically occurs in the context of the SAP Business One or SAP Business ByDesign systems, particularly when dealing with the assignment of types in the system. This error indicates that there is an issue with the assignment of a specific type, which has been deleted or is no longer valid.
  Cause:
  
  Deleted Type: The type referenced by &1 has been deleted from the system, which means that any assignments or references to this type will result in an error.
  Configuration Changes: Changes in the configuration or data model that affect the types and their assignments can lead to this error.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the database or data integrity issues that cause the system to reference a non-existent type.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Type Existence: Verify if the type referenced by &1 still exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration or type management area in SAP.
  Recreate or Restore Type: If the type has been deleted and is necessary for your operations, consider recreating it or restoring it from a backup if available.
  Update Assignments: If the type is no longer needed, review and update any assignments or references in the system to point to valid types.
  Data Consistency Check: Run data consistency checks or validation tools provided by SAP to identify and resolve any integrity issues in the database.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or support resources for specific guidance related to your version of SAP and the context in which the error occurs.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common problems.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists and is critical to your operations, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a suitable solution.