How To Fix 5A246 - Control entry for transaction & does not exist in table T77S0

5A246 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5A - Basis Personnel Management

• Message number: 246

• Message text: Control entry for transaction & does not exist in table T77S0

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5A246 - Control entry for transaction & does not exist in table T77S0 ?

  The SAP error message 5A246 indicates that there is a missing control entry for a specific transaction in the table T77S0. This table is typically used in the context of SAP HR (Human Resources) and is related to the configuration of various HR processes.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when the system is trying to access a transaction that does not have a corresponding entry in the T77S0 table. This can happen due to several reasons:
  
  Missing Configuration: The necessary configuration for the transaction has not been set up in the system.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was transported from another system, it may not have been included or may have failed during the transport process.
  Custom Development: If there are custom transactions or modifications, they may not have been properly registered in the T77S0 table.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Table T77S0:
  
  Use transaction code SE11 or SE16 to view the contents