How To Fix HRMGE00GENERAL021 - Enter a valid Sending Personnel number

HRMGE00GENERAL021 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 021

• Message text: Enter a valid Sending Personnel number

What causes this issue?

If the sending country is using SAP for HR, then enter the SAP
personnel
number of the person in the sending country into this field.
It will allow to refer to data of the sending personnel number
during the Global Employee processing.
If no sending SAP personnel number is available, enter the sending
country.

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

System Response

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

HRMGE00GENERAL021 - Details

• The SAP error message HRMGE00GENERAL021 ("Enter a valid Sending Personnel number") typically occurs in the context of Human Resources (HR) modules, particularly when dealing with personnel administration or data transfer processes. This error indicates that the system is expecting a valid personnel number, but the input provided is either missing, incorrect, or does not exist in the system.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Personnel Number: The personnel number entered does not exist in the database.
  Incorrect Input Format: The personnel number may not be in the correct format (e.g., wrong length or characters).
  Data Entry Error: There may have been a typographical error when entering the personnel number.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the personnel data.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the HR module or related settings.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Personnel Number: Check the personnel number for accuracy. Ensure that it exists in the system by searching for it in