How To Fix HR001PL012 - Data in fields must be different.


HR001PL012 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: HR001PL - HR: Messages for Poland

  • Message number: 012

  • Message text: Data in fields must be different.

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HR001PL012 - Details

  • The SAP error message HR001PL012, which states "Data in fields must be different," typically occurs in the context of personnel administration or employee data management within the SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) module. This error indicates that there are conflicting or duplicate entries in fields that are expected to contain unique or different values.
    
    Cause: Duplicate Entries: The error often arises when two or more fields that are supposed to hold different values contain the same data. For example, if you are trying to enter a new employee's data and the system detects that the values in certain fields (like start date, end date, or other identifiers) are identical to existing records, it will trigger this error. Validation Rules: SAP has built-in validation rules that enforce data integrity. If the data being entered violates these rules, the system will generate this error message.
    Configuration Issues: Sometimes, the configuration of the infotype or the specific

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