How To Fix HRPBSSA067 - Discipline type &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPBSSA -

• Message number: 067

• Message text: Discipline type &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPBSSA067 - Discipline type &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message HRPBSSA067 indicates that a specific discipline type (identified by &1) does not exist in the system. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) when dealing with employee data, particularly in the area of personnel administration or employee discipline management.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The discipline type specified in the error message has not been defined in the system. This could be due to a configuration oversight during the setup of the HCM module.
  Incorrect Input: The discipline type may have been incorrectly entered or referenced in a transaction or program.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system (e.g., from a development to a production environment), the transport may not have included the necessary definitions for the discipline type.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration settings in SAP to verify if the discipline type exists.
  Use transaction code SPRO to access the configuration menu and check under the relevant HCM settings (e.g., "Personnel Management" -> "Personnel Administration" -> "Define Discipline Types").
  If the discipline type is missing, you will need to create it.
  
  
  
  Create Discipline Type:
  
  If the discipline type does not exist, you can create it by following the configuration path mentioned above.
  Ensure that you provide all necessary details and attributes for the new discipline type.
  
  
  
  Verify Input:
  
  Check the input data or the program that is generating the error to ensure that the discipline type is being referenced correctly.
  Make sure that the correct discipline type code is being used.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the issue arose after a transport, verify that the transport included all necessary objects and configurations.
  If not, you may need to manually create the missing discipline type in the target system.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to discipline types in HCM for any additional guidance or best practices.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as PA30 (Maintain HR Master Data) and PA40 (Personnel Actions) where discipline types may be applied.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to discipline types in your version of SAP.
  User Roles: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to view and modify discipline types in the system.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.