How To Fix 1G337 - The position type &1 is not in the TBKKA1 table

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 1G - BKK: Konditionen

• Message number: 337

• Message text: The position type &1 is not in the TBKKA1 table

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 1G337 - The position type &1 is not in the TBKKA1 table ?

  The SAP error message 1G337 indicates that the position type specified in your transaction is not found in the TBKKA1 table. This table is typically related to the configuration of position types in the SAP system, particularly in the context of HR or organizational management.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The position type you are trying to use has not been defined in the TBKKA1 table.
  Incorrect Position Type: The position type entered may be misspelled or incorrect.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system, the position types may not have been transferred correctly.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or use certain position types.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Position Type: Verify that the position type you are trying to use is correctly spelled and exists in the system.
  Maintain Position Types:
  
  Go to the transaction code SPRO (SAP Reference IMG).
  Navigate to the relevant section for maintaining position types (usually under Personnel Management or Organizational Management).
  Ensure that the position type is defined in the TBKKA1 table.
  
  
  Add Missing Position Type: If the position type is indeed missing, you may need to create it:
  
  Use the appropriate transaction (like PPOME for Organizational Management) to create or modify position types.
  
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and use the position types.
  Consult Documentation: Review any relevant documentation or configuration guides for your specific SAP implementation to ensure that all necessary settings are in place.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as PPOME (for Organizational Management) and SPRO (for configuration).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message 1G337 and ensure that the position type is correctly configured in your SAP system.