How To Fix PIVB027 - Feature 'Raise Warning message' not configured properly

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PIVB - Pivot Browser

• Message number: 027

• Message text: Feature 'Raise Warning message' not configured properly

What causes this issue?

Pivot Brower Feature 'Raise Warning message when number of columns
exceeded' is not customized properly. Entry 'Value' in customizing table
'PIVB_FEATURE' must be a number.

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?

Contact your system administrator.

Procedure for System Administrators

Correct entry 'Value' in customizing table 'PIVB_FEATURE' using tx.
SM30. Field 'Value' must carry a number for a row Feature =
'MAX_COLUMN'.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PIVB027 - Feature 'Raise Warning message' not configured properly ?

  The SAP error message PIVB027, which states "Feature 'Raise Warning message' not configured properly," typically occurs in the context of the SAP system's configuration for handling warning messages. This error can arise in various scenarios, particularly when working with the SAP HR module or when configuring specific features related to message handling.
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following issues:
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The feature for raising warning messages has not been set up correctly in the system. This could be due to missing entries or incorrect settings in the relevant configuration tables.
  
  
  Missing Entries: The necessary entries in the feature configuration (such as the feature itself or the associated message types) may be missing or incomplete.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the configuration settings related to warning messages.
  
  
  System Version or Patch Level: The error may also occur if there are inconsistencies or bugs in the specific version or patch level of the SAP system being used.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the PIVB027 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code PE03 (Feature Maintenance) and check the configuration for the feature related to raising warning messages.
  Ensure that the feature is correctly defined and that all necessary parameters are set.
  
  
  
  Review Message Types:
  
  Check the message types associated with the warning messages. Ensure that they are correctly defined in the system and that they are active.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Verify that the user encountering the error has the necessary authorizations to access and modify the configuration settings. You may need to consult with your SAP security team.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review the SAP documentation or notes related to the specific feature and error message. There may be specific instructions or known issues that can help resolve the problem.
  
  
  
  System Update:
  
  If the issue persists, check if there are any available updates or patches for your SAP system that address this error. Applying the latest updates can sometimes resolve configuration issues.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue through the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance. Provide them with details about the error and the steps you have already taken.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: PE03 (Feature Maintenance), SM21 (System Log), SU53 (Authorization Check).
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  Documentation: Review the SAP Help Portal for documentation related to message handling and configuration in the HR module or the specific area where the error occurs.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the configuration issue causing the PIVB027 error in your SAP system.