How To Fix HRGB_SWF021 - Generic Validation : Ethnicity Code is not valid for &1

HRGB_SWF021 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRGB_SWF - School Work Force Census

• Message number: 021

• Message text: Generic Validation : Ethnicity Code is not valid for &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRGB_SWF021 - Generic Validation : Ethnicity Code is not valid for &1 ?

  The SAP error message HRGB_SWF021 indicates that there is an issue with the ethnicity code being used in a specific context, typically related to employee data or personnel administration. The message suggests that the ethnicity code provided is not valid for the employee or the context in which it is being used.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Ethnicity Code: The ethnicity code entered does not exist in the system or is not recognized as valid for the specific employee or context.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for ethnicity codes may not be set up correctly in the system.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be a typographical error or incorrect data entry when inputting the ethnicity code.
  Missing Data: The employee record may not have the necessary data or attributes that correspond to the ethnicity code.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Verify Ethnicity Code: Check the ethnicity code being used and ensure it is valid. You can do this by:
  
  Navigating to the relevant configuration settings