How To Fix PT_TMW_FLD_SEL_CUST016 - Definition missing for field catalog &1

PT_TMW_FLD_SEL_CUST016 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PT_TMW_FLD_SEL_CUST - Time Manager's Workplace: Field Selection

• Message number: 016

• Message text: Definition missing for field catalog &1

What causes this issue?

No definition exists for field catalog &v1&. A definition must exist
for each field catalog.

System Response

Field catalog &v1& can only be saved when a definition exists.

How to fix this error?

Define the field catalog by entering one of the following objects:
Name of data structure
Name of interface
Name of module pool/report as well as GUI status
Name of domains
Name of class
Type of layout
If you want to use more than one definition, you must create as many
field catalogs as definitions.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

PT_TMW_FLD_SEL_CUST016 - Details

• The SAP error message PT_TMW_FLD_SEL_CUST016 indicates that there is a missing definition for a field catalog in the context of the Time Management module. This error typically arises when the system is unable to find the necessary configuration or definition for a specific field that is expected to be present in the field catalog.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The field catalog may not be properly configured in the system. This could be due to missing entries in the customizing settings.
  Transport Issues: If the system has recently undergone a transport of changes, the field catalog definitions may not have been transported correctly.
  Version Mismatch: There may be a version mismatch between the components of the SAP system, leading to missing definitions.
  User Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the field catalog.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Customizing Settings:
  
  Navigate to the relevant customizing transaction (e.g., SPRO) and check the settings for the field catalog in the Time