How To Fix 5G891 - Migration of IT &1 into IT &2 in client &3 has already been performed.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5G - HR: Messages for Britain

• Message number: 891

• Message text: Migration of IT &1 into IT &2 in client &3 has already been performed.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5G891 - Migration of IT &1 into IT &2 in client &3 has already been performed. ?

  The SAP error message 5G891 indicates that a migration of a specific Infotype (IT) from one structure to another has already been performed in the specified client. This typically occurs during the migration process of HR data, where certain Infotypes are being updated or migrated to a new format or structure.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  You attempt to migrate an Infotype that has already been migrated in the specified client.
  There may be a misconfiguration or an attempt to re-run a migration process that is not necessary.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Migration Status:
  
  Verify if the migration for the specified Infotype has indeed been completed. You can do this by checking the migration logs or the status of the Infotype in the system.
  
  
  
  Review Migration Documentation:
  
  Consult the migration documentation or guidelines provided by SAP for the specific Infotype you are working with. This may provide insights into whether the migration