How To Fix HCNUSAC_MSG_NEW830 - Data type is required for statistical type &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HCNUSAC_MSG_NEW - Message Class for SASAC Report Management Tool

• Message number: 830

• Message text: Data type is required for statistical type &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HCNUSAC_MSG_NEW830 - Data type is required for statistical type &1 ?

  The SAP error message HCNUSAC_MSG_NEW830 indicates that a data type is required for a statistical type in the context of SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) or related modules. This error typically arises when there is an attempt to process or record statistical data without the necessary data type being defined.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Data Type Definition: The statistical type you are trying to use does not have an associated data type defined in the system.
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the settings related to statistical types in the SAP system.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements, they may not have been properly configured to handle the statistical types.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration settings in the SAP system (usually in the SPRO transaction).
  Look for the section related to statistical types and ensure that all required data types are defined and correctly assigned.
  
  
  
  Define Data Type:
  
  If the data type is missing, you may need to create or define it in the system. This can typically be done in the configuration settings for the specific module you are working with.
  
  
  
  Review Custom Code:
  
  If there are any custom programs or enhancements, review the code to ensure that it correctly handles the statistical types and their associated data types.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on how to properly configure statistical types and their data types.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, perform testing to ensure that the error no longer occurs and that the statistical data is processed correctly.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP Notes can provide specific guidance or fixes.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SPRO (for configuration), SE80 (for development), and SE11 (for data dictionary) that may help in troubleshooting.
  User Forums: Consider checking SAP community forums or user groups for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support or a consultant who specializes in SAP HCM for further assistance.