How To Fix PYC_FRW374 - Duplicate data source type &1 in process &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PYC_FRW - Payroll Control Center Framework

• Message number: 374

• Message text: Duplicate data source type &1 in process &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PYC_FRW374 - Duplicate data source type &1 in process &2 ?

  The SAP error message PYC_FRW374 indicates that there is a duplicate data source type in a specific process. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's Financial Closing cockpit or similar financial processes where data sources are defined for reporting or data extraction.
  Cause:
  The error is caused by having multiple entries for the same data source type in the configuration of a process. This can happen if:
  
  The same data source type has been defined more than once for the same process.
  There is a configuration error where the same data source is mistakenly added multiple times.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the process indicated in the error message (process &2).
  Look for the data source types defined for that process.
  
  
  
  Identify Duplicates:
  
  Review the list of data source types and identify any duplicates. 
  Ensure that each data source type is unique within the context of the process.
  
  
  
  Remove Duplicates:
  
  If you find duplicate entries, remove or deactivate the unnecessary ones.
  Ensure that only one instance of each data source type is configured for the process.
  
  
  
  Test the Process:
  
  After making the changes, test the process again to ensure that the error no longer occurs.
  
  
  
  Documentation:
  
  Document the changes made to the configuration for future reference and to prevent similar issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like OB52 (for financial closing) or SPRO (to access the configuration settings) to navigate to the relevant configuration areas.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes or updates that might address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking for duplicates, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the PYC_FRW374 error and ensure that your process runs smoothly without duplicate data source types.