How To Fix 72001 - No personnel area/subarea for key &

72001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 72 - Message Class for Time Management Reports

• Message number: 001

• Message text: No personnel area/subarea for key &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 72001 - No personnel area/subarea for key & ?

  The SAP error message "72001 No personnel area/subarea for key &" typically indicates that the system cannot find a valid personnel area or personnel subarea for the specified key (which is usually a combination of the company code and the personnel area/subarea). This error often occurs in the context of HR-related transactions or when trying to create or modify employee records.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Configuration: The personnel area or subarea may not be configured in the system. This can happen if the necessary settings have not been made in the SAP IMG (Implementation Guide).
  Incorrect Key: The key being used may be incorrect or not exist in the system. This could be due to a typo or using an outdated key.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data, such as missing entries in the relevant tables (e.g., T001P for personnel areas).
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access