How To Fix HRFPM_FTE108 - Infotype record exists, conversion not necessary

HRFPM_FTE108 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRFPM_FTE - New Position Management

• Message number: 108

• Message text: Infotype record exists, conversion not necessary

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HRFPM_FTE108 - Details

• The SAP error message HRFPM_FTE108 indicates that there is an existing infotype record for the employee in question, and therefore, a conversion of the record is not necessary. This message typically arises in the context of the SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) module, particularly when dealing with employee data and infotypes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Existing Infotype Record: The primary cause of this error is that there is already an existing infotype record for the employee that matches the criteria for the operation you are trying to perform. This could be due to a previous data entry or a batch process that has already created the record.
  Data Consistency: The system is designed to prevent duplicate entries for certain infotypes to maintain data integrity and consistency.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Existing Records: Review the infotype records for the employee in question. You can do this by using transaction codes like PA20 (Display HR Master Data) or PA30 (Maintain HR Master