How To Fix HRESS026 - No value entered for country version or configuration key

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRESS - HRESS

• Message number: 026

• Message text: No value entered for country version or configuration key

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRESS026 - No value entered for country version or configuration key ?

  The SAP error message HRESS026 indicates that there is no value entered for the country version or configuration key in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of HR (Human Resources) modules, particularly when trying to access or process HR-related data that requires specific country configurations.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The country version or configuration key has not been set up in the system. This could be due to incomplete configuration during the implementation of the HR module.
  User Profile Issues: The user profile may not have the necessary settings or parameters defined, leading to the absence of a country version.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be a mistake in the data entry process where the country version or configuration key was not filled in.
  System Settings: The system settings may not be correctly aligned with the requirements for the HR module being used.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings in the SAP system (transaction code SPRO).
  Navigate to the relevant HR configuration section and ensure that the country version and configuration key are properly defined for the country you are working with.
  
  
  
  User Profile Settings:
  
  Check the user profile settings (transaction code SU01) to ensure that the user has the correct parameters set, including the country version.
  If necessary, update the user profile to include the required country version.
  
  
  
  Data Entry Review:
  
  Review the data entry forms or screens where the error occurred to ensure that all required fields, including the country version, are filled out correctly.
  If the error occurs during a specific transaction, ensure that all mandatory fields are completed.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on setting up country versions and configuration keys for your HR module.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SPRO (Customizing), SU01 (User Maintenance), and others that may be useful in troubleshooting.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the HRESS026 error message.
  HR Configuration Guides: Review HR configuration guides specific to your country version to ensure compliance with local regulations and requirements.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the HRESS026 error and ensure that the necessary configurations are in place for your HR processes.