How To Fix 3G272 - System cannot interpret feature PERID

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 3G - Payroll: International

• Message number: 272

• Message text: System cannot interpret feature PERID

What causes this issue?

The system cannot interpret feature
<DS:HRDS.DSYSLO_ECI549B_PERIDAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA___0VVV>PERID</>
<LS>(Controlling HR Reports)</>.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

INCLUDE HRDME_ERROR_REJECT_PERNR OBJECT DOKU ID TX

How to fix this error?

Correct the settings in feature PERID.
INCLUDE HRDME_ERROR_REPEATE_DTA OBJECT DOKU ID TX

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 3G272 - System cannot interpret feature PERID ?

  The SAP error message 3G272 ("System cannot interpret feature PERID") typically occurs in the context of the SAP Personnel Administration module, particularly when dealing with features related to personnel actions or infotypes. This error indicates that the system is unable to interpret or process the feature "PERID" due to various reasons.
  Causes:
  
  Missing or Incorrect Configuration: The feature "PERID" may not be properly configured in the system. This could be due to missing entries in the feature configuration or incorrect settings.
  Feature Not Defined: The feature may not be defined in the system at all, leading to the inability to interpret it.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or execute the feature.
  Transport Issues: If the feature was recently transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process that led to incomplete or incorrect configuration.
  Custom Modifications: If there are custom modifications or enhancements in the system, they may interfere with the standard processing of the feature.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Feature Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code PE03 (Feature Maintenance) and check if the feature "PERID" is defined and correctly configured.
  Ensure that all necessary conditions and return values are set up properly.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the feature. This can be checked in transaction SU53 or by reviewing the user's role assignments.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the feature was recently transported, check the transport logs for any errors or warnings. You may need to re-transport the feature or manually adjust the configuration.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to the feature "PERID" for any specific requirements or known issues.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If the issue persists, consider debugging the process to identify where the interpretation fails. This may require technical expertise.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance. Provide them with details of the error and any steps you have already taken.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  PE03: Feature Maintenance
  PA30: Maintain HR Master Data
  SU53: Authorization Check
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review the SAP Help Portal for information on Personnel Administration and features.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution.