How To Fix CACS_BR021 - Field &1 was not found in the remuneration/header meta structure.


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CACS_BR - Business Rule Editor: Messages for Business Rule Editor

  • Message number: 021

  • Message text: Field &1 was not found in the remuneration/header meta structure.

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  • What causes this issue?

    The fields of decision table are not present in the remuneration meta
    structure or the header meta structure of the commission case.

    System Response

    If the fields of decision table do not appear in both the remuneration
    and header meta structures of the commission case<(>,<)> the system
    cannot assign a value to the commission case. This will lead to
    incorrect results.

    How to fix this error?

    If the fields mentioned <ZH>are not</> a part of the decision table, you
    can disregard this message.
    If the fields mentioned <ZH>are</> a part of the decision table, you
    must make sure that they appear either in the remuneration or the header
    meta structures of the commission case.
    In addition, ensure that the values for the fields used in the decision
    table are filled during processing.

    Procedure for System Administrators

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CACS_BR021 - Field &1 was not found in the remuneration/header meta structure. ?

    The SAP error message CACS_BR021 indicates that a specific field (denoted by &1) was not found in the remuneration/header meta structure. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP's Compensation Management or similar modules where remuneration data is processed.

    Cause:

    1. Field Definition Issues: The field specified in the error message may not be defined in the remuneration/header meta structure. This could be due to a configuration issue or a missing field in the data model.
    2. Data Model Changes: If there have been recent changes to the data model or the remuneration structure, it is possible that the field was removed or renamed.
    3. Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the system, they may not align with the standard data structure, leading to this error.
    4. Transport Issues: If the system has recently undergone a transport of changes, the meta structure may not have been updated correctly.

    Solution:

    1. Check Field Definition: Verify that the field specified in the error message is correctly defined in the remuneration/header meta structure. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration settings in SAP.
    2. Review Recent Changes: If there have been recent changes to the system (e.g., configuration changes, transports), review those changes to ensure that they did not inadvertently affect the field definitions.
    3. Update Meta Structure: If the field is missing, you may need to add it back to the meta structure or adjust the configuration to ensure that it aligns with the expected data model.
    4. Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can trace the execution to see where the error is being triggered and gather more context about the missing field.
    5. Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific module you are working with to see if there are any known issues or updates regarding the remuneration/header meta structure.
    6. Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot identify the cause, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance. They may have additional insights or patches available.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: You may want to use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE80 (Object Navigator) to explore the data structures and definitions.
    • SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide guidance on similar issues.
    • Community 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.

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