How To Fix HRPAYTR02603 - No field catalogs exist

HRPAYTR02603 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAYTR02 -

• Message number: 603

• Message text: No field catalogs exist

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAYTR02603 - No field catalogs exist ?

  The SAP error message HRPAYTR02603: No field catalogs exist typically occurs in the context of payroll processing or when generating reports related to payroll data. This error indicates that the system is unable to find the necessary field catalogs that define the structure and layout of the data being processed or displayed.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Configuration: The field catalogs required for payroll processing or reporting may not have been configured or activated in the system.
  Transport Issues: If the system has recently undergone a transport of changes, the field catalogs may not have been transported correctly.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the field catalogs.
  System Upgrade or Patch: After an upgrade or patch, certain configurations may have been reset or lost, leading to missing field catalogs.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration settings in the SAP system (usually in the IMG under Payroll settings) and ensure that the field catalogs