How To Fix PRAT029 - Invalid run type: &

PRAT029 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PRAT - PRAT

• Message number: 029

• Message text: Invalid run type: &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PRAT029 - Invalid run type: & ?

  The SAP error message PRAT029 "Invalid run type: &" typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when there is an issue with the configuration or input related to a specific run type in a process, such as a payroll run or a similar batch job.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Run Type: The run type specified in the transaction or program is not valid or does not exist in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: The run type may not be properly configured in the system, or it may have been deleted or deactivated.
  User Input Error: The user may have entered an incorrect run type manually, leading to the error.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified run type.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Run Type: Verify the run type you are trying to use. Ensure that it is correctly entered and exists in the system.
  Configuration Review: If you have access, check the configuration settings