How To Fix HRPADINPE1200 - Maintain step(s) for 'Decision-No Policy Step' in Policy Step Catalog

HRPADINPE1200 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPADINPE1 - P2E: API & UI Message Class

• Message number: 200

• Message text: Maintain step(s) for 'Decision-No Policy Step' in Policy Step Catalog

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HRPADINPE1200 - Details

• The SAP error message HRPADINPE1200, which states "Maintain step(s) for 'Decision-No Policy Step' in Policy Step Catalog," typically occurs in the context of the SAP HR module, particularly when dealing with the configuration of the policy step catalog in the Personnel Administration (PA) or Organizational Management (OM) areas.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when there is a missing configuration for a specific decision step in the policy step catalog. The system expects that for every decision step, there should be a corresponding entry in the policy step catalog that defines how that decision should be processed. If this entry is missing or not properly maintained, the system will throw this error.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to maintain the necessary steps in the Policy Step Catalog. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the Policy Step Catalog:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen.
  Navigate to the following path: SPRO -> SAP Reference IMG