How To Fix PYC_FRW136 - Operation &1 for Status &2 expected but missing in configuration

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PYC_FRW - Payroll Control Center Framework

• Message number: 136

• Message text: Operation &1 for Status &2 expected but missing in configuration

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PYC_FRW136 - Operation &1 for Status &2 expected but missing in configuration ?

  The SAP error message PYC_FRW136 indicates that there is a configuration issue related to the status of a specific operation in the context of the SAP Profitability and Cost Management (PCM) module. The message states that the system expected a certain operation status but could not find it in the configuration.
  Cause:
  The error typically arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Configuration: The expected operation status is not defined in the configuration settings of the system.
  Incorrect Status Mapping: There may be a mismatch between the operation status defined in the system and what is expected by the process or transaction being executed.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system, it might not have been fully or correctly transported, leading to missing statuses.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements, they may not align with the standard configurations, causing discrepancies.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for the relevant module (e.g., Profitability Analysis, Cost Center Accounting).
  Verify that the operation status mentioned in the error message is defined and correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Review Status Mapping:
  
  Ensure that the status mapping for operations is correctly set up. This can usually be found in the customizing settings under the relevant application area.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the configuration was recently transported, check the transport logs to ensure that all necessary objects were included and successfully imported.
  If any objects are missing, you may need to re-transport them.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific error message for additional insights or updates that may address the issue.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If you have access to debugging tools, you can analyze the program or transaction that triggered the error to identify where the configuration is failing.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. Provide them with the error message details and any relevant configuration screenshots.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to the error message PYC_FRW136 in the SAP Support Portal. There may be specific notes addressing known issues or providing patches.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SPRO (for configuration), SE80 (for development), and SE37 (for function modules) that may help in troubleshooting.
  Community Forums: Check SAP Community forums or other user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, as they can provide practical solutions from other users.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the PYC_FRW136 error in your SAP system.