How To Fix FOPCS202 - No person found for the search string entered

FOPCS202 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FOPCS - Messages for Structure Setup

• Message number: 202

• Message text: No person found for the search string entered

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FOPCS202 - No person found for the search string entered ?

  The SAP error message FOPCS202: No person found for the search string entered typically occurs in the context of searching for personnel or employee records within the SAP system, particularly in modules related to Human Resources (HR) or Employee Self-Service (ESS).
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Search String: The search string you entered may be incorrect or incomplete. This could include misspellings, incorrect employee IDs, or using an incorrect format.
  Data Not Available: The personnel data you are searching for may not exist in the system. This could happen if the employee has been terminated or if the data has not been properly entered into the system.
  Authorization Issues: You may not have the necessary permissions to view the personnel records you are trying to access.
  Filters Applied: There may be filters applied in the search criteria that are too restrictive, leading to no results being returned.
  Technical Issues: There could be a temporary technical issue with the SAP