How To Fix >A129 - Department &2 but no unit found for position &1

>A129 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: >A -

• Message number: 129

• Message text: Department &2 but no unit found for position &1

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>A129 - Details

• The SAP error message A129 ("Department &2 but no unit found for position &1") typically occurs in the context of organizational management or personnel administration within SAP. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a corresponding organizational unit for a specified position in the department.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Organizational Unit: The organizational unit that is supposed to be linked to the position does not exist or has not been properly defined in the system.
  Incorrect Position Assignment: The position may not be correctly assigned to the department or organizational unit.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data, such as missing or incorrect entries in the organizational structure.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the organizational unit.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Organizational Structure:
  
  Navigate to the Organizational Management (OM) module and verify that the organizational unit for the specified position exists.
  Ensure that the position is correctly assigned