How To Fix N2M074 - No association for position &1 possible (No Cumullative data)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: N2M - Global Trade: Item Category Management

• Message number: 074

• Message text: No association for position &1 possible (No Cumullative data)

What causes this issue?

No aggregated data exists for item &V1& of trading contract &V2&. As a
result, no associations can be created or changed for this item.

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message N2M074 - No association for position &1 possible (No Cumullative data) ?

  The SAP error message N2M074 "No association for position &1 possible (No Cumulative data)" typically occurs in the context of SAP's Human Capital Management (HCM) or related modules when there is an issue with the data associated with a specific position in the system. This error indicates that the system cannot find any cumulative data associated with the specified position.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Data: The position specified in the error message does not have any associated cumulative data. This could be due to a lack of entries in the relevant infotypes or tables.
  Incorrect Position: The position number provided may be incorrect or does not exist in the system.
  Data Deletion: Cumulative data may have been deleted or not yet created for the position.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the cumulative data for the specified position.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the proper association of cumulative data with the position.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Position Data: Verify that the position number provided in the error message is correct and exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant infotype (e.g., 0001 for Organizational Assignment) and checking the details.
  Review Cumulative Data: Check if there is any cumulative data available for the position. This can be done by reviewing the relevant infotypes (e.g., 0014 for Recurring Payments and Deductions) to ensure that data has been entered.
  Data Entry: If cumulative data is missing, ensure that the necessary data is entered for the position. This may involve creating or updating records in the relevant infotypes.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the cumulative data for the position. This may involve checking user roles and permissions.
  Consult Configuration: If the issue persists, consult with your SAP HCM configuration team to ensure that the system is properly configured to handle cumulative data for positions.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Infotypes: Familiarize yourself with the relevant infotypes related to positions and cumulative data, such as 0001 (Organizational Assignment), 0014 (Recurring Payments and Deductions), and others that may be relevant to your specific configuration.
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like PA20 (Display HR Master Data) or PA30 (Maintain HR Master Data) to view and manage employee and position data.
  SAP Support: If the issue cannot be resolved internally, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance, providing them with the error message and any relevant details.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.