How To Fix 3P317 - No record exists for mother in Family/Related Person infotype.

3P317 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 3P -

• Message number: 317

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 3P317 - No record exists for mother in Family/Related Person infotype. ?

  The SAP error message 3P317 ("No record exists for mother in Family/Related Person infotype") typically occurs in the context of personnel administration when the system is trying to access or process family-related data for an employee, specifically when it is looking for a record of the employee's mother in the Family/Related Person infotype (IT 0021).
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Data: The most common cause of this error is that there is no entry for the employee's mother in the Family/Related Person infotype (IT 0021). This could happen if the employee has not entered their mother's details or if the data was deleted or not maintained properly.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the infotype or the way the system is set up to handle family relationships.
  Data Inconsistency: There could be inconsistencies in the data, such as incorrect relationship types or missing mandatory fields.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Infotype 0021: 
  
  Go to the employee's master data