How To Fix HRPBSINPS_LOCALIZE117 - Maintain re.categories for res. types(T7INRSV_CTGRY)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPBSINPS_LOCALIZE - Messages for India PS localization functionalities

• Message number: 117

• Message text: Maintain re.categories for res. types(T7INRSV_CTGRY)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPBSINPS_LOCALIZE117 - Maintain re.categories for res. types(T7INRSV_CTGRY) ?

  The SAP error message HRPBSINPS_LOCALIZE117 indicates that there is an issue with maintaining the relevant categories for resource types in the context of the SAP HR (Human Resources) module, specifically related to the Infotype 7 (Planned Working Time) and the configuration of resource types.
  Cause:
  This error typically arises when the system cannot find the necessary configuration for the resource types in the specified category. This can happen due to:
  
  Missing Configuration: The required categories for resource types have not been defined in the system.
  Incorrect Settings: There may be incorrect or incomplete settings in the configuration for the resource types.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or maintain the required settings.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for resource types in the SAP system.
  Use transaction code SPRO to access the SAP Reference IMG.
  Go to Personnel Management -> Personnel Administration -> Customizing Procedures -> Infotype -> Define Resource Types.
  Ensure that the necessary categories for resource types are defined and correctly assigned.
  
  
  
  Maintain Resource Categories:
  
  If the categories are missing, you will need to create or maintain them.
  Ensure that the categories are linked to the appropriate resource types.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and maintain the configuration settings.
  If needed, consult with your SAP security team to ensure proper roles and permissions are assigned.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the functionality to ensure that the error no longer occurs.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help files for additional guidance on configuring resource types and categories.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Infotype 7 (Planned Working Time): This infotype is used to manage the planned working time of employees in the SAP HR module.
  Resource Types: These are classifications used to define different types of resources (e.g., employees, contractors) in the HR system.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.