/IAM/OBJECT267 - Missing subissue type for issue category &1 (&3) in issue type &2 (&4)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IAM/OBJECT -

• Message number: 267

• Message text: Missing subissue type for issue category &1 (&3) in issue type &2 (&4)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IAM/OBJECT267 - Missing subissue type for issue category &1 (&3) in issue type &2 (&4) ?

  The SAP error message /IAM/OBJECT267 Missing subissue type for issue category &1 (&3) in issue type &2 (&4) typically indicates that there is a configuration issue related to the issue management system in SAP, particularly in the context of the Identity Access Management (IAM) module.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The error suggests that there is a missing sub-issue type that is expected for a specific issue category and issue type. This could happen if the sub-issue type was not defined in the system or if it was deleted or not properly configured.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data where the system is trying to reference a sub-issue type that does not exist or is not linked correctly to the specified issue category and issue type.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), it is possible that the sub-issue type was not included in the transport request.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration: 
  
  Go to the configuration settings for issue management in the IAM module.
  Verify that the sub-issue type for the specified issue category and issue type is defined correctly.
  If it is missing, create the necessary sub-issue type and link it to the appropriate issue category and issue type.
  
  
  
  Review Transport Requests: 
  
  If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport requests to ensure that all necessary configurations were included.
  If something is missing, you may need to re-transport the relevant configuration.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation: 
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to issue management and IAM for any specific instructions or known issues that might relate to your situation.
  
  
  
  Testing: 
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the functionality to ensure that the error no longer occurs and that the issue management system works as expected.
  
  
  
  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.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SPRO for configuration, SE11 for data dictionary, and SE80 for development objects.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary roles and authorizations to access and modify the issue management configurations.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.