How To Fix /PF1/MSG_SLA136 - Specify the transaction type or transaction type group

/PF1/MSG_SLA136 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/MSG_SLA -

• Message number: 136

• Message text: Specify the transaction type or transaction type group

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/MSG_SLA136 - Specify the transaction type or transaction type group ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/MSG_SLA136 indicates that a transaction type or transaction type group needs to be specified in the context of a specific operation, typically related to the Service Level Agreement (SLA) or similar transaction processing in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually occurs when:
  
  A required field for transaction type or transaction type group is left blank or not properly filled in the transaction screen.
  The configuration for transaction types or groups is incomplete or missing in the system.
  The user does not have the necessary authorizations to access or specify the transaction type.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Input Fields: Ensure that you have filled in all required fields, particularly the transaction type or transaction type group. Look for any dropdowns or selection fields that may need to be populated.
  
  
  Configuration Review:
  
  If you have access to configuration settings, check the configuration for transaction types in the relevant module (e.g., SLA,