How To Fix HRFPM_FTE782 - Change to note type not permitted; see long text

HRFPM_FTE782 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRFPM_FTE - New Position Management

• Message number: 782

• Message text: Change to note type not permitted; see long text

What causes this issue?

The note type cannot be changed if this involves changing the note
category from 'event-controlled' to 'date-controlled' or vice versa.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

HRFPM_FTE782 - Details

• The SAP error message HRFPM_FTE782, which states "Change to note type not permitted; see long text," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) module, particularly when dealing with employee data or notes related to personnel management.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when there is an attempt to change the type of a note (for example, changing a note from a personal note to a public note) that is not allowed due to system restrictions or configuration settings. The system enforces certain rules regarding the types of notes that can be modified to maintain data integrity and compliance with business processes.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, consider the following steps:
  
  
  Check Note Type Configuration: Review the configuration settings for note types in your SAP system. Ensure that the note types you are trying to change are configured to allow modifications.
  
  
  Review User Permissions: Ensure that the user attempting to make the change