How To Fix HRMGE00GENERAL012 - Select a line to copy to infotype Dependant information (0704)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRMGE00GENERAL - Message Class for Management of Global Employees

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Select a line to copy to infotype Dependant information (0704)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRMGE00GENERAL012 - Select a line to copy to infotype Dependant information (0704) ?

  The SAP error message HRMGE00GENERAL012 typically occurs in the context of managing employee data, specifically when working with infotype 0704 (Dependent Information). This error indicates that the system expects you to select a line (record) to copy into the infotype but none has been selected.
  Cause:
  
  No Selection Made: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not selected any line or record from the list of dependents to copy into the infotype.
  Empty List: There may be no records available in the list to select from.
  User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary permissions to view or select the records.
  System Configuration: There could be issues with the configuration of the infotype or the data model.
  
  Solution:
  
  Select a Record: Ensure that you select a line from the list of dependents before attempting to copy it to the infotype. You can do this by clicking on the desired record.
  Check for Records: If the list is empty, you may need to add dependents first before you can copy them to the infotype.
  Review Authorizations: Check if you have the necessary authorizations to view and select records in the dependent information section.
  Consult with Admin: If you suspect a configuration issue, consult with your SAP HR administrator or technical team to ensure that the infotype is set up correctly and that there are no underlying issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Infotype 0704: This infotype is used to manage information about dependents of employees, including details like name, relationship, and date of birth.
  SAP HR Module: This error is part of the Human Resources module in SAP, which manages employee data, payroll, and other HR-related functions.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. Sometimes, specific versions of SAP may have bugs that are documented in SAP Notes.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.