How To Fix PRF_POWL_HANDLING032 - Mandatory fields &1 for Action not present in POWL Type Field Catalog

PRF_POWL_HANDLING032 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PRF_POWL_HANDLING - Powl related Error Handling Messages

• Message number: 032

• Message text: Mandatory fields &1 for Action not present in POWL Type Field Catalog

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PRF_POWL_HANDLING032 - Mandatory fields &1 for Action not present in POWL Type Field Catalog ?

  The SAP error message PRF_POWL_HANDLING032 indicates that there are mandatory fields required for a specific action in the POWL (Personal Object Worklist) type field catalog that are not present. This error typically arises when the configuration of the POWL is incomplete or incorrect, particularly regarding the field catalog that defines the fields available for a specific action.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Mandatory Fields: The action you are trying to execute requires certain fields to be present in the field catalog, but they are not defined.
  Incorrect Configuration: The POWL type or the associated field catalog may not be properly configured to include all necessary fields.
  Changes in Data Model: If there have been changes in the underlying data model or business logic, the field catalog may not have been updated accordingly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Field Catalog Configuration:
  
  Go to the POWL configuration in the SAP system (transaction code POWL or POWL_ADMIN).
  Verify the field catalog associated with the POWL type you