How To Fix /SCA/TSDM014 - Time profile &1 not active

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCA/TSDM -

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Time profile &1 not active

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCA/TSDM014 - Time profile &1 not active ?

  The SAP error message /SCA/TSDM014 Time profile &1 not active typically indicates that a specific time profile, referenced by the placeholder &1, is not currently active in the system. This can occur in various contexts, such as time management, project management, or other modules that utilize time profiles.
  Cause:
  
  Inactive Time Profile: The time profile specified is not activated in the system. This could be due to configuration changes or the profile not being set up correctly.
  Incorrect Configuration: The time profile may not have been properly configured or assigned to the relevant objects (e.g., employees, projects).
  Transport Issues: If the time profile was recently transported from another system, it may not have been activated in the target system.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, users may not have the necessary authorizations to access or activate the time profile.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Activate the Time Profile:
  
  Go to the relevant configuration transaction (e.g., SPRO) and navigate to the section where time profiles are managed.
  Check if the time profile is listed and ensure it is activated.
  If it is not active, activate it.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Verify that the time profile is correctly configured and assigned to the necessary objects.
  Ensure that all required parameters for the time profile are set correctly.
  
  
  
  Transport Management:
  
  If the time profile was transported, check the transport logs to ensure that it was successfully imported.
  If necessary, re-transport the time profile or manually create it in the target system.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user encountering the error has the necessary authorizations to access and activate the time profile.
  Consult with your SAP security team if there are any authorization issues.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details related to the time profile in question.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like SPRO (for configuration), S_A0A_72000001 (for time management), or others depending on your specific SAP module.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Support: If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message and ensure that the time profile is active and functioning as intended.