How To Fix HRECM00_UI_OVERVIEW021 - &1 cannot be submitted, because its org. unit already has been completed

HRECM00_UI_OVERVIEW021 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRECM00_UI_OVERVIEW - Planning Overview

• Message number: 021

• Message text: &1 cannot be submitted, because its org. unit already has been completed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRECM00_UI_OVERVIEW021 - &1 cannot be submitted, because its org. unit already has been completed ?

  The SAP error message HRECM00_UI_OVERVIEW021 typically indicates that a specific action or process cannot be submitted because the organizational unit associated with it has already been completed. This error is often encountered in the context of SAP's Human Resources (HR) or Employee Central modules, particularly when dealing with employee records, organizational management, or related workflows.
  
  Cause:
  
  Completed Process: The primary cause of this error is that the organizational unit (e.g., a department or team) has already completed a specific process or action, such as a recruitment process, performance review, or any other HR-related workflow.
  Status Restrictions: The system may have restrictions in place that prevent further actions on completed units to maintain data integrity and prevent conflicting updates.
  Data Locking: The organizational unit may be locked for changes due to ongoing processes or approvals, leading to this error when trying to submit new actions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Status: Verify the status of the organizational unit in question.