How To Fix 3H014 - Position &1 does not exist on &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 3H - Messages for Reading HR Customizing Tables

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Position &1 does not exist on &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 3H014 - Position &1 does not exist on & ?

  The SAP error message 3H014 indicates that a specific position (identified by the placeholder &1) does not exist in the organizational structure (identified by the placeholder &). This error typically occurs in the context of Human Capital Management (HCM) or Organizational Management (OM) modules when trying to access or manipulate data related to positions.
  Cause:
  
  Position Not Created: The position you are trying to access has not been created in the system.
  Incorrect Position ID: The position ID you are using may be incorrect or misspelled.
  Position Deleted: The position may have been deleted or marked as inactive.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the position.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the organizational structure data.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Position ID: Check the position ID you are using to ensure it is correct. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., PPOME or PPOSE) to view the organizational structure.
  Create Position: If the position does not exist, you may need to create it using the appropriate transaction (e.g., PP01).
  Check Deletion Status: If the position was previously created, check if it has been deleted or marked inactive. You can do this by reviewing the position's status in the organizational management area.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the position. This may involve checking user roles and permissions.
  Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks on the organizational structure to identify and resolve any data issues. This can often be done using transaction codes like OOCU or OOSB.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as:
  
  PPOME: Change Organizational Structure
  PPOSE: Display Organizational Structure
  PP01: Maintain Plan Data
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation for Organizational Management to understand how positions are structured and managed within the system.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP community forums for further assistance.