How To Fix E9130 - Specify first and last names of person

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: E9 - General IS-U Error Messages

• Message number: 130

• Message text: Specify first and last names of person

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message E9130 - Specify first and last names of person ?

  The SAP error message E9130, which states "Specify first and last names of person," typically occurs when a user is trying to create or update a record that requires the full name of a person, but either the first name, last name, or both are missing.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Name Fields: The most common cause is that the fields for the first name and/or last name are left blank in the relevant transaction or data entry screen.
  Incorrect Data Entry: The user may have entered the name in an incorrect format or in the wrong fields.
  Configuration Issues: In some cases, the system configuration may require both names to be filled out, and if the settings are not aligned with the data entry, this error can occur.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Fields: Ensure that both the first name and last name fields are filled out correctly. Go back to the relevant screen and enter the required information.
  Format Verification: Make sure that the names are entered in the correct format. For example, avoid using special characters that may not be accepted.
  Review Configuration: If you have the necessary permissions, check the configuration settings in the SAP system to ensure that the name fields are set up correctly. If you are not authorized, contact your SAP administrator for assistance.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or help files related to the specific transaction you are using to ensure you are following the correct procedures.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: The error may occur in various transaction codes where personal data is entered, such as creating a new employee record (PA30), vendor master data (XK01), or customer master data (XD01).
  User Roles: Ensure that the user has the appropriate roles and permissions to enter or modify personal data.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes or updates that may address this issue or provide additional guidance.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team for further assistance.