How To Fix PYC_CONF_WB017 - Alert operation ô&1ö is not allowed.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PYC_CONF_WB -

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Alert operation ô&1ö is not allowed.

What causes this issue?

An alert operation is a result detail type. You have not assigned the
relevant result detail types to the alert type of the validation rule.

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?

Assign the relevant result detail types to the alert type of the
validation rule in Customizing activity
<DS:SIMG.PYC_PYD_DTL>Define Parameter Types</> (under Customizing for
<LS>Payroll International -> Payroll Control Center -> General Settings
</>).
Find the alert type (which is called a parameter type in the Customizing
activity).
Choose <LS>Parameter Type</> in the left panel.
Select the checkbox before the parameter and choose <LS>Assign Result
Detail Type </>in the left panel.
Check and make sure that the following result detail types are assigned
to the parameter:
SAP_MAN_SET_CORR_FINISHED (Solution Applied)
SAP_MAN_SET_ERROR (Reset Status)
SAP_MAN_SET_OK (Set to Resolved)
SAP_MAN_SET_SOL_NOT_APPL (Remove Solution)
Save your changes.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PYC_CONF_WB017 - Alert operation ô&1ö is not allowed. ?

  The SAP error message PYC_CONF_WB017, which states "Alert operation '&&1' is not allowed," typically occurs in the context of SAP Profitability and Cost Management (PCM) or similar modules where alert operations are being configured or executed. This error indicates that the specific alert operation you are trying to perform is not permitted due to certain restrictions or configurations.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Alert Operation: The alert operation you are trying to execute may not be defined or allowed in the current context.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that restrict certain operations based on user roles or system settings.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the operation may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the alert operation.
  System Settings: Certain system settings or parameters may be preventing the execution of the alert operation.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Alert Operation: Verify that the alert operation you are trying to execute is valid and correctly defined in the system. Consult the documentation or configuration settings to ensure it is allowed.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings related to alert operations in the SAP system. Ensure that the operation is enabled and properly configured.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the alert operation. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to review and adjust user roles and permissions.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or help resources for specific details about the alert operation and any restrictions that may apply.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. They may provide insights based on the specific version and configuration of your SAP system.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to alert management and configuration in SAP, such as PYC_CONF_WB for configuration workbench.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.