How To Fix PTRM_SE_GEN012 - Invalid transmission type - &1.

PTRM_SE_GEN012 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PTRM_SE_GEN - Message class for the PTRM_SE_PROXY package

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Invalid transmission type - &1.

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PTRM_SE_GEN012 - Invalid transmission type - &1. ?

  The SAP error message PTRM_SE_GEN012, which states "Invalid transmission type - &1," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Payroll and Time Management modules, particularly when dealing with the transmission of data related to payroll processing or time management.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following issues:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The transmission type specified in the configuration is not valid or does not exist in the system.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typo or incorrect value entered for the transmission type in the relevant transaction or configuration settings.
  Missing Customization: If the system has been customized, the necessary settings for the specified transmission type may not have been implemented correctly.
  Version Mismatch: The transmission type may not be compatible with the version of the SAP system being used.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the relevant configuration settings in SAP (usually found in the SPRO transaction).
  Verify