How To Fix 3F240 - Appraisals for employee &1 between &2 and &3 not found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 3F - Compensation Management

• Message number: 240

• Message text: Appraisals for employee &1 between &2 and &3 not found

What causes this issue?

The employee's appraisals could not be found during the period
specified.

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?

Check to see whether the employee should have a valid Appraisals record
during the period specified and make the necessary changes to the HR
master data record.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 3F240 - Appraisals for employee &1 between &2 and &3 not found ?

  The SAP error message 3F240 indicates that the system could not find any appraisals for a specific employee (denoted by &1) within the specified date range (between &2 and &3). This error typically occurs in the context of performance management or appraisal processes within the SAP system.
  Cause:
  
  No Appraisals Exist: The most common cause is that there are no appraisal records for the specified employee within the given date range.
  Incorrect Date Range: The date range specified may not align with the periods during which appraisals were conducted.
  Employee Not Assigned: The employee may not be assigned to the appraisal process or may not have been included in the relevant appraisal cycle.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be errors in the data entry for the appraisal records, such as incorrect employee IDs or appraisal dates.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the appraisal records for the specified employee.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Appraisal Records: Verify if there are any existing appraisal records for the employee in question. You can do this by navigating to the relevant appraisal transaction or report in SAP.
  Review Date Range: Ensure that the date range specified in the error message is correct and that it encompasses the periods during which appraisals were conducted.
  Employee Assignment: Confirm that the employee is correctly assigned to the appraisal process and that they are included in the relevant appraisal cycle.
  Data Validation: Check for any data entry errors in the appraisal records. Ensure that the employee ID and appraisal dates are accurate.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to access the appraisal data for the specified employee.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may want to use transaction codes like PHAP_ADMIN (for appraisal administration) or PHAP_CATALOG (for appraisal catalog) to manage and review appraisals.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to appraisal processes that might address this error.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on performance management and appraisal processes.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement the necessary solutions to resolve it.