How To Fix CNVHCM_PRESEL166 - Evaluation path '&1' in step &2 not valid; correct entry

CNVHCM_PRESEL166 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNVHCM_PRESEL - TDMS4HCM: Messages for Object Selection

• Message number: 166

• Message text: Evaluation path '&1' in step &2 not valid; correct entry

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CNVHCM_PRESEL166 - Details

• The SAP error message CNVHCM_PRESEL166 indicates that there is an issue with the evaluation path specified in a particular step of a process, typically related to the HR (Human Resources) module. This error usually arises when the evaluation path provided does not exist or is incorrectly defined in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Evaluation Path: The evaluation path specified in the configuration or transaction does not exist in the system.
  Typographical Error: There may be a typo in the evaluation path name or step number.
  Missing Configuration: The evaluation path may not have been configured properly in the system.
  Transport Issues: If the evaluation path was recently transported from another system, it may not have been included or activated correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Evaluation Path: Verify that the evaluation path specified in the error message is correct. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration area in SAP and checking the available evaluation paths.
  Correct Entry: If there