How To Fix HCM_EMP_LKP_MESSAGE002 - Error during UUID generation

HCM_EMP_LKP_MESSAGE002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HCM_EMP_LKP_MESSAGE - Messages for Hierarchy Builder

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Error during UUID generation

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HCM_EMP_LKP_MESSAGE002 - Error during UUID generation ?

  The SAP error message HCM_EMP_LKP_MESSAGE002 indicates that there was an error during the generation of a UUID (Universally Unique Identifier) in the context of Human Capital Management (HCM). This error can occur in various scenarios, such as when creating or updating employee records.
  Causes:
  
  Database Issues: There may be issues with the database that prevent the UUID from being generated correctly.
  Configuration Problems: Incorrect configuration settings in the HCM module or related components can lead to this error.
  System Performance: High system load or performance issues can interfere with the UUID generation process.
  Missing Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the action that requires UUID generation.
  Software Bugs: There may be bugs in the SAP system or specific patches that need to be applied.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check System Logs: Review the system logs (transaction codes like SLG1) for more detailed error messages that can provide insights into the root cause.
  Database Health Check: Ensure that