How To Fix CM_EHFND_LOC_MIG018 - Cannot find person ID &1 assigned to location ID &2 in the target system

CM_EHFND_LOC_MIG018 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_EHFND_LOC_MIG -

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Cannot find person ID &1 assigned to location ID &2 in the target system

What causes this issue?

You want to migrate a location that has an assigned person. However, the
assigned person cannot be found in the target system. The assigned
person either does not exist in the target system or has a different ID.

System Response

The system cannot migrate and assign the person to the location in the
target system.

How to fix this error?

Ensure that the same person data exists in the target system. You can
either create a person entry in the HR system of the target system or
create an RFC connection to the HR system used by the source system.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_EHFND_LOC_MIG018 - Cannot find person ID &1 assigned to location ID &2 in the target system ?

  The SAP error message CM_EHFND_LOC_MIG018 indicates that the system is unable to find a person ID that is assigned to a specific location ID in the target system during a migration or data transfer process. This error typically occurs in the context of data migration, especially when using tools like SAP S/4HANA Migration Cockpit or similar data transfer methods.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Data: The person ID that is supposed to be linked to the location ID does not exist in the target system. This could be due to incomplete data migration or data not being transferred correctly.
  Incorrect Mapping: There may be an issue with the mapping of person IDs to location IDs. If the mapping is incorrect, the system will not be able to find the corresponding person ID.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the source data that prevent the successful migration of person IDs.
  
  Configuration Issues: The target system may not