/CCIS/TAX647 - Type &1 is not defined, cannot be displayed on selection screen

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• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /CCIS/TAX -

• Message number: 647

• Message text: Type &1 is not defined, cannot be displayed on selection screen

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /CCIS/TAX647 - Type &1 is not defined, cannot be displayed on selection screen ?

  The SAP error message /CCIS/TAX647 Type &1 is not defined, cannot be displayed on selection screen typically occurs in the context of the SAP Convergent Charging (CC) or SAP Convergent Invoicing (CI) modules. This error indicates that a specific type (denoted by &1) is not defined in the system, which prevents it from being displayed on the selection screen.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The type referenced in the error message may not be configured in the system. This could be due to missing entries in the relevant customizing tables or settings.
  Transport Issues: If the system has recently undergone a transport of changes, the necessary configuration might not have been transported correctly.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data or configuration that lead to the type not being recognized.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view certain types, leading to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the relevant customizing transaction (e.g., SPRO) and verify that the type in question is defined correctly.
  Ensure that all necessary entries are present in the relevant tables.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the error occurred after a transport, check the transport logs to ensure that all necessary objects were transported successfully.
  If something is missing, you may need to re-transport the relevant configuration.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency:
  
  Run consistency checks if available, or manually verify that the data related to the type is consistent across the system.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the type. This can be checked in the user roles and profiles.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If the issue persists, consider debugging the program or report that is generating the error to identify where the type is being called and why it is not found.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific module (CC or CI) for any known issues or additional configuration steps that may be required.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. You can search for the error message or related keywords in the SAP Support Portal.
  Community Forums: SAP Community and other forums may have discussions or solutions shared by other users who faced similar issues.
  SAP Help Portal: The SAP Help Portal can provide additional context and guidance on configuration and troubleshooting for the specific module you are working with.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.