How To Fix 3G136 - Personnel numbers found with Matchcode W: &

3G136 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 3G - Payroll: International

• Message number: 136

• Message text: Personnel numbers found with Matchcode W: &

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

3G136 - Details

• The SAP error message "3G136 Personnel numbers found with Matchcode W: &" typically occurs when you are trying to access or process personnel data in the SAP system, and the system finds multiple personnel numbers that match the criteria you provided. This can happen in various transactions related to HR, such as when you are trying to display or maintain employee records.
  
  Cause:
  
  Multiple Matches: The error indicates that there are multiple personnel numbers that match the search criteria you entered. This can happen if the search criteria are too broad or if there are multiple employees with similar attributes (e.g., name, date of birth).
  Matchcode Configuration: The matchcode (search help) being used may not be configured properly, leading to unexpected results.
  Data Duplication: There may be duplicate entries in the personnel records, which can cause confusion in the search results.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Refine Search Criteria: Try to narrow down your search criteria. For example, if you