Message type: E = Error
Message class:  HRBEN00TREEREPORTS - Error Messages for Benefits - Tree Display 
Message number: 024
Message text: Select a person first.
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The SAP error message HRBEN00TREEREPORTS024: "Select a person first." typically occurs in the context of the SAP Human Resources (HR) module, particularly when working with benefits administration or employee data. This error indicates that the system requires you to select a specific employee or person before proceeding with the action you are trying to perform.
Cause: No Employee Selected: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not selected an employee or person in the relevant screen or transaction. Incorrect Navigation: The user may have navigated to a report or function that requires an employee selection without first selecting an employee. Session Timeout: If the session has timed out or if there was a disruption in the connection, the selected employee may have been lost.
Solution: Select an Employee: Ensure that you have selected an employee from the list or input the employee number in the appropriate field before executing the report
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