How To Fix 5K659 - Visible Minorities will be deselected as Visible Minority is set to 'No'.

5K659 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5K - HR: Messages for Canada

• Message number: 659

• Message text: Visible Minorities will be deselected as Visible Minority is set to 'No'.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5K659 - Visible Minorities will be deselected as Visible Minority is set to 'No'. ?

  The SAP error message "5K659 Visible Minorities will be deselected as Visible Minority is set to 'No'" typically occurs in the context of employee data management, particularly when dealing with diversity and inclusion reporting in SAP HR (Human Resources) modules. This message indicates that the system is configured to exclude visible minorities from a certain selection or report because the relevant setting is marked as 'No'.
  
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Setting: The primary cause of this error is that the system configuration for the visible minority status is set to 'No'. This means that the organization has chosen not to recognize or report on visible minorities in the current context.
  Data Entry: If an employee's data indicates that they belong to a visible minority group, but the system is set to exclude these groups, the error will trigger.
  Reporting Parameters: The parameters set for a specific report or selection criteria may not include visible minorities due