How To Fix 9J212 - Please enter a personnel number for activity type &

9J212 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 9J -

• Message number: 212

• Message text: Please enter a personnel number for activity type &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 9J212 - Please enter a personnel number for activity type & ?

  The SAP error message 9J212, which states "Please enter a personnel number for activity type &," typically occurs in the context of time management or personnel administration when a user is trying to record or process activities related to employees but has not provided a required personnel number.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Personnel Number: The most common cause of this error is that the personnel number field is left blank when it is required for the activity type being processed.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the system that require a personnel number for certain activity types but are not set up correctly.
  User Input Error: The user may have inadvertently skipped the personnel number field or entered an invalid value.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter Personnel Number: Ensure that you enter a valid personnel number in the required field before proceeding with the transaction. This is the most straightforward solution.
  Check Configuration: If you are an administrator or have