How To Fix HRASR00_DT_FSCN_DATA618 - Enter a valid alternative notification number

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRASR00_DT_FSCN_DATA - Message of Data Class for Form Scenarios

• Message number: 618

• Message text: Enter a valid alternative notification number

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRASR00_DT_FSCN_DATA618 - Enter a valid alternative notification number ?

  The SAP error message HRASR00_DT_FSCN_DATA618 with the description "Enter a valid alternative notification number" typically occurs in the context of SAP HR (Human Resources) or SAP SuccessFactors when there is an issue related to the notification number being entered in a specific transaction or process.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Notification Number: The notification number entered does not exist in the system or is not valid for the context in which it is being used.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typographical error in the notification number.
  Configuration Issues: The system may not be properly configured to recognize the notification number due to missing or incorrect settings.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the notification number or related data.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Notification Number: Check the notification number for accuracy. Ensure that it is entered correctly without any typographical errors.
  Check Existence: Use transaction codes like IW23 (Display Notification) or relevant reports to verify if the notification number exists in the system.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the relevant SAP documentation or user manuals to ensure that the notification number is being used in the correct context.
  Configuration Review: If the issue persists, consult with your SAP Basis or HR configuration team to review the system settings related to notifications.
  User Authorization: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the notification number. This may involve checking roles and permissions in the SAP system.
  Contact Support: If none of the above solutions work, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or SAP Help Desk for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes that may help in troubleshooting, such as IW21 (Create Notification), IW22 (Change Notification), and IW23 (Display Notification).
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message in the SAP Support Portal, as there may be patches or updates that address this issue.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution.