How To Fix HRESS_TIME_STATEMENT112 - Technical error: Initial BAdI reference

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRESS_TIME_STATEMENT - messages for ESS Services for Time Statement with WDA

• Message number: 112

• Message text: Technical error: Initial BAdI reference

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRESS_TIME_STATEMENT112 - Technical error: Initial BAdI reference ?

  The SAP error message "HRESS_TIME_STATEMENT112 Technical error: Initial BAdI reference" typically occurs in the context of time management or time evaluation processes within the SAP system. This error indicates that there is an issue with the Business Add-In (BAdI) implementation that is expected to be called during the processing of time statements.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Implementation: The BAdI that is supposed to be implemented may not have been activated or created in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be configuration issues related to the BAdI or the time management module.
  Transport Issues: If the BAdI implementation was transported from another system, it may not have been properly activated in the target system.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the transaction may not have the necessary authorizations to access the BAdI implementation.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check BAdI Implementation:
  
  Go to transaction code SE18 (BAdI Definition) and check if the BAdI related to the error is defined and has an active implementation.
  If it is not implemented, you may need to create a new implementation or activate an existing one.
  
  
  
  Activate BAdI:
  
  If the BAdI is defined but not activated, you can activate it in transaction SE19 (BAdI Implementation).
  Ensure that the implementation is correctly configured and meets the requirements of your business process.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration settings related to time management in transaction SPRO. Ensure that all necessary settings are correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to execute the BAdI. You may need to consult with your security team to ensure proper roles and permissions are assigned.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If the issue persists, consider debugging the process to identify where the error occurs. This may provide more insight into the specific cause of the error.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. There may be patches or updates available that resolve the issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  BAdI (Business Add-In): A way to enhance SAP applications without modifying the original code. It allows developers to add custom functionality.
  Time Management in SAP: Involves various processes related to employee time recording, attendance, and absence management.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE18, SE19, and SPRO for BAdI management and configuration.
  
  If the problem continues after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support or consult with a technical expert who specializes in SAP time management and BAdI implementations.