How To Fix 3P316 - No record exists for father in Family/Related Person infotype.

3P316 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 3P -

• Message number: 316

• Message text: No record exists for father in Family/Related Person infotype.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 3P316 - No record exists for father in Family/Related Person infotype. ?

  The SAP error message 3P316 ("No record exists for father in Family/Related Person infotype") typically occurs when you are trying to access or maintain family-related data in the SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) module, specifically in the Family/Related Person infotype (IT 0021). This error indicates that the system cannot find a record for the father of the employee in the specified infotype.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Data: The most common cause is that there is no entry for the father in the Family/Related Person infotype (IT 0021) for the employee in question.
  Incorrect Personnel Number: The personnel number you are trying to access may not be correct or may not have been properly set up in the system.
  Data Deletion: The record for the father may have been deleted or not created at all.
  Infotype Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the infotype or the way it is set up in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
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