How To Fix PYC_FRW142 - Process template &1 of instance diff. from process template of process &2

PYC_FRW142 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PYC_FRW - Payroll Control Center Framework

• Message number: 142

• Message text: Process template &1 of instance diff. from process template of process &2

What causes this issue?

You have generated process steps for the process using the specified
process template, and the process template has been changed after
process steps were generated.
As a result, the system has found inconsistency between the process
template for the generated process instance and the process template for
the process.
You must regenerate process steps first.

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PYC_FRW142 - Process template &1 of instance diff. from process template of process &2 ?

  The SAP error message PYC_FRW142 indicates that there is a discrepancy between the process template assigned to a specific instance and the process template associated with the process itself. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) or similar modules where process templates are used to define the structure and flow of processes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Mismatch in Process Templates: The error arises when the process template assigned to a particular instance (like a profit center or cost center) does not match the process template defined for the overall process. This can happen if the templates were modified or if there was an inconsistency during the configuration.
  Configuration Changes: Changes made to process templates after instances have been created can lead to this error if the instances are not updated accordingly.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be data integrity issues where the instance is referencing an outdated or incorrect template.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Process Template Assignments: