How To Fix 5C790 - The parameter grouping &1 does not exist yet

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5C - HR: Messages for Switzerland

• Message number: 790

• Message text: The parameter grouping &1 does not exist yet

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5C790 - The parameter grouping &1 does not exist yet ?

  The SAP error message 5C790 indicates that the parameter grouping specified in your transaction or configuration does not exist in the system. This error typically arises when you are trying to access or manipulate a parameter grouping that has not been defined or created in the SAP system.
  Cause:
  
  Non-existent Parameter Grouping: The specified parameter grouping (&1) has not been created in the system.
  Typographical Error: There may be a typo in the parameter grouping name you are trying to use.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the parameter grouping.
  Configuration Issues: The parameter grouping may not have been set up correctly in the relevant configuration settings.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Parameter Grouping:
  
  Verify that the parameter grouping you are trying to use actually exists. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration area in SAP where parameter groupings are defined.
  Use transaction codes like SPRO to access the configuration settings and check if the grouping is listed.
  
  
  
  Create Parameter Grouping:
  
  If the parameter grouping does not exist, you may need to create it. This typically involves going to the relevant configuration section and defining the new parameter grouping.
  
  
  
  Correct Typographical Errors:
  
  Double-check the spelling of the parameter grouping name in your transaction or configuration. Ensure that it matches exactly with what is defined in the system.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the parameter grouping. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify and adjust user roles if necessary.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on how to set up parameter groupings correctly.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, especially if this is a critical issue affecting business processes.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes that may help in managing parameter groupings, such as SPRO for configuration.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message, as they may provide additional insights or patches that could resolve the issue.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.