How To Fix HCNUSAC_MSG_NEW886 - Enter a valid action type

HCNUSAC_MSG_NEW886 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HCNUSAC_MSG_NEW - Message Class for SASAC Report Management Tool

• Message number: 886

• Message text: Enter a valid action type

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HCNUSAC_MSG_NEW886 - Details

• The SAP error message HCNUSAC_MSG_NEW886, which states "Enter a valid action type," typically occurs in the context of Human Capital Management (HCM) or Employee Central modules when a user is trying to perform an action that requires a specific action type, but the input provided is either invalid or missing.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Action Type: The action type entered does not match any of the predefined action types in the system.
  Missing Action Type: The action type field may be left blank, which is required for the process to proceed.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of action types in the system, such as missing entries in the relevant tables.
  User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access or perform the action associated with the specified action type.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input: Ensure that the action type you are entering is valid. Refer to the documentation or configuration settings to find the