How To Fix 54348 - There is no category as subtype in table T591S

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 54 - Messages for HR tables

• Message number: 348

• Message text: There is no category as subtype in table T591S

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 54348 - There is no category as subtype in table T591S ?

  The SAP error message 54348, which states "There is no category as subtype in table T591S," typically occurs in the context of personnel administration or time management when the system is trying to access a specific subtype that is not defined in the T591S table. This table is used to define the relationship between the infotype and its subtypes.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Subtype: The subtype you are trying to use does not exist in the T591S table. This could be due to a configuration error or because the subtype was never created.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration for the infotype or subtype may not be set up correctly, leading to the system being unable to find the necessary entries.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system, it may not have included the necessary entries for the subtype.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check T591S Table: 
  
  Go to transaction code SE11 (Data Dictionary) and enter the table name T591S.
  Check if the required subtype exists in the table. If it does not, you will need to create it.
  
  
  
  Create Missing Subtype:
  
  If the subtype is missing, you can create it using transaction code PM01 (Maintain Infotype Subtypes).
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration settings for the relevant infotype and subtype in the IMG (Implementation Guide).
  Navigate to Personnel Management > Personnel Administration > Infotypes > Define Subtypes and ensure that the subtype is correctly defined.
  
  
  
  Transport Requests:
  
  If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs to ensure that all necessary objects were included in the transport request.
  If needed, re-transport the configuration or manually create the missing entries.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation: 
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific infotype and subtype you are working with for any additional guidance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Infotypes: Infotypes are data structures in SAP that store employee-related information. Each infotype can have multiple subtypes.
  T591S Table: This table is crucial for defining the relationship between infotypes and their subtypes. It is important for the correct functioning of personnel administration processes.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. You can search for relevant notes in the SAP Support Portal.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or HR module consultant for further assistance.