How To Fix UPS501 - Object type must be assigned to a usage

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UPS - ALE Distribution Packet

• Message number: 501

• Message text: Object type must be assigned to a usage

What causes this issue?

The usage of the object type must be specified (for distribution/for
import/both).

System Response

The object type cannot be saved.

How to fix this error?

Specifiy the usage.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

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