How To Fix HRHAP00_TEMPLATE387 - Further participants not saved; category ID '&1' is invalid

HRHAP00_TEMPLATE387 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRHAP00_TEMPLATE - HR-HAP: Appraisal Template

• Message number: 387

• Message text: Further participants not saved; category ID '&1' is invalid

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HRHAP00_TEMPLATE387 - Details

• The SAP error message HRHAP00_TEMPLATE387 indicates that there is an issue with the category ID specified in the context of a process related to the Human Resources (HR) module, particularly in the area of HR Appraisal (HAP). The message states that "Further participants not saved; category ID '&1' is invalid," which means that the system encountered an invalid category ID when trying to save additional participants in an appraisal or evaluation process.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Category ID: The category ID specified does not exist in the system or is not correctly configured.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration for the appraisal process may not be set up correctly, leading to the system not recognizing the category ID.
  Data Entry Errors: There may have been a typographical error or incorrect data entry when specifying the category ID.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the specified category.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Category ID: Verify that the