How To Fix PYC_FRW306 - Step template &1 should support DS_ALLOWED and IS_SHADOWABLE

PYC_FRW306 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PYC_FRW - Payroll Control Center Framework

• Message number: 306

• Message text: Step template &1 should support DS_ALLOWED and IS_SHADOWABLE

What causes this issue?

The step template should have the following attributes set to Yes/True:
Deviating Selection Allowed (DS_ALLOWED)
Is Shadowable (IS_SHADOWABLE)

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?

To modify these attributes for a step template, go to the Customizing
activity <LS>Define Process Step Templates</> under <LS>Payroll:
International -> Payroll Control Center -> Payroll Process Management
</>.
Deviating Selection Allowed (DS_ALLOWED),
For this attribute, go to the <LS>Payroll Process Step Template
Attributes</> view for the step template.
Is Shadowable (IS_SHADOWABLE)
For this attribute, go to the <LS>Payroll Process Step Template </>view,
select the step template and choose <LS>Details</>.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PYC_FRW306 - Step template &1 should support DS_ALLOWED and IS_SHADOWABLE ?

  The SAP error message PYC_FRW306 indicates that a step template in the SAP system is not configured correctly to support the required properties: DS_ALLOWED (Data Source Allowed) and IS_SHADOWABLE (Is Shadowable). This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Financial Closing cockpit or similar processes where step templates are used to define the workflow for financial processes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Issue: The step template you are trying to use does not have the necessary attributes set. Specifically, it may not be marked as allowing data sources or as being shadowable.
  Missing Customization: If the step template was customized or created without the proper settings, it may lead to this error.
  Version Compatibility: Sometimes, the error can arise due to version mismatches or updates that have not been applied correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Step Template Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the step template in the SAP system.
  Ensure that the properties DS_ALLOWED and IS_SHADOWABLE are set to true