How To Fix HRFPM198 - No document summarization setting found (Customizing document creation)

HRFPM198 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRFPM - Messages Budget Planning & Budget Execution

• Message number: 198

• Message text: No document summarization setting found (Customizing document creation)

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HRFPM198 - Details

• The SAP error message HRFPM198, which states "No document summarization setting found (Customizing document creation)," typically occurs in the context of SAP Human Resources (HR) and specifically within the framework of the SAP Flexible Personnel Management (FPM) module. This error indicates that the system is unable to find the necessary configuration settings for document summarization, which is essential for creating certain HR documents.
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Missing Configuration: The summarization settings for the specific document type you are trying to create have not been defined in the system.
  Incorrect Customizing: The customizing settings may be incomplete or incorrectly set up, leading to the system's inability to find the required summarization settings.
  Document Type Issues: The document type you are trying to create may not have been properly configured to allow for summarization.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the HRFPM198 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Customizing Settings:
  
  Go to the SAP Customizing Implementation