How To Fix HCM_EMP_LKP_MESSAGE001 - No entry found for object &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HCM_EMP_LKP_MESSAGE - Messages for Hierarchy Builder

• Message number: 001

• Message text: No entry found for object &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HCM_EMP_LKP_MESSAGE001 - No entry found for object &1 ?

  The SAP error message HCM_EMP_LKP_MESSAGE001 with the description "No entry found for object &1" typically occurs in the Human Capital Management (HCM) module when the system is unable to find a specific entry related to an employee or organizational object. The placeholder &1 usually represents the object type or identifier that the system is trying to access.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Data: The most common cause is that the data for the specified object (e.g., employee, position, job, etc.) does not exist in the database. This could be due to data not being created or being deleted.
  Incorrect Object Identifier: The identifier being used to look up the object may be incorrect or misspelled.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the object, leading to the system not being able to retrieve it.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the HCM module that prevent the system from accessing the required data.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing relationships between objects.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Data Existence: Verify that the object you are trying to access actually exists in the system. You can do this by using transaction codes like PA20 (Display HR Master Data) or PA30 (Maintain HR Master Data) to search for the employee or object.
  Verify Object Identifier: Ensure that the identifier you are using is correct. Double-check for any typos or incorrect values.
  Review Authorizations: Check if the user has the necessary authorizations to access the object. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to ensure proper roles and permissions are assigned.
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings in the HCM module to ensure that everything is set up correctly. This may involve checking the infotypes and their relationships.
  Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks to identify any data integrity issues. You can use transaction codes like SE38 to run specific reports or programs that check for inconsistencies.
  Consult SAP Notes: Look for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions to common issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in HCM, such as PA20, PA30, and PA40 (for personnel actions).
  SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, especially if you suspect a bug or a deeper configuration issue.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to HCM and the specific objects you are working with to understand their relationships and dependencies better.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the issue related to the HCM_EMP_LKP_MESSAGE001 error message.