How To Fix HRPAYTR03697 - Basic communication structure cannot be transported

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAYTR03 -

• Message number: 697

• Message text: Basic communication structure cannot be transported

What causes this issue?

The event &V1& is created with reference to communication structure
&V2&; this communication structure cannot be transported, however.
If the event is created and transported in a development class that can
be transported, it cannot be generated in the target system because of
the missing communication structure there.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Create the event locally as well or change the development class of the
communication structure into one that can be transported.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAYTR03697 - Basic communication structure cannot be transported ?

  The SAP error message HRPAYTR03697, which states "Basic communication structure cannot be transported," typically occurs in the context of SAP HR (Human Resources) and Payroll when there are issues related to the transport of certain data structures or configurations.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Transport Request: The basic communication structure may not be included in the transport request, or the transport request may not be properly configured.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data or configuration settings that prevent the transport from being executed.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the transport.
  System Configuration: The system may not be properly configured to allow the transport of certain HR-related structures.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Transport Request: Ensure that the basic communication structure is included in the transport request. You can do this by checking the transport logs and ensuring that all necessary objects are included.
  Review Configuration: Verify the configuration settings related to the basic communication structure. Make sure that all required settings are correctly defined.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user performing the transport has the necessary authorizations. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify this.
  Use Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like SE09 or SE10 to manage transport requests and check for any inconsistencies or errors.
  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 that resolve the issue.
  Testing in Development: If possible, test the transport in a development environment before moving to production to ensure that everything works as expected.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP HR Module: This error is specific to the HR module, particularly in payroll processing.
  Transport Management System (TMS): Understanding how TMS works in SAP can help in troubleshooting transport-related issues.
  SAP Community: Engaging with the SAP Community forums can provide insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for detailed information on transport requests and HR configuration.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.