How To Fix /UI2/FDM_PB_ADAPTER003 - Catalog type &1: invalid.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /UI2/FDM_PB_ADAPTER -

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Catalog type &1: invalid.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /UI2/FDM_PB_ADAPTER003 - Catalog type &1: invalid. ?

  The SAP error message /UI2/FDM_PB_ADAPTER003 Catalog type &1: invalid typically occurs in the context of SAP Fiori applications when there is an issue with the catalog type being referenced. This error indicates that the catalog type specified (denoted by &1) is not recognized or is invalid in the system.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Catalog Type: The catalog type specified in the configuration or in the application is not valid or does not exist in the system.
  Missing Catalog: The catalog that is being referenced may not have been created or activated in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified catalog.
  Configuration Errors: There may be issues in the configuration of the Fiori Launchpad or the underlying OData services.
  Transport Issues: If the catalog was transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Catalog Type: Verify that the catalog type specified in the error message is correct. You can do this by checking the configuration in the Fiori Launchpad Designer or the relevant transaction codes.
  Create/Activate Catalog: If the catalog does not exist, create it using the Fiori Launchpad Designer or the relevant transaction. Ensure that it is activated.
  Review Authorizations: Check the user roles and authorizations to ensure that the user has access to the catalog. You may need to assign the appropriate roles to the user.
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for the Fiori Launchpad and ensure that all necessary components are properly configured.
  Transport Validation: If the catalog was transported, check the transport logs for any errors and ensure that all necessary objects were included in the transport request.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Fiori Launchpad Designer: This is the tool used to manage catalogs, groups, and tiles in the Fiori Launchpad. You can access it to verify and manage your catalogs.
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like /UI2/FLP to access the Fiori Launchpad or /UI2/CATALOG to manage catalogs directly.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance on this error message.
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for Fiori and Launchpad configuration for detailed steps on managing catalogs and troubleshooting issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution. If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.