How To Fix HRMGE00GENERAL115 - Only 20 categories can be stored

HRMGE00GENERAL115 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 115

• Message text: Only 20 categories can be stored

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HRMGE00GENERAL115 - Details

• The SAP error message HRMGE00GENERAL115 indicates that there is a limitation in the number of categories that can be stored in a particular context, specifically stating that only 20 categories can be stored. This error typically arises in the context of HR (Human Resources) modules, particularly when dealing with employee data, classifications, or similar categorizations.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by exceeding the predefined limit of 20 categories in a specific configuration or data entry scenario. This could happen in various situations, such as:
  
  When trying to assign more than 20 categories to an employee or a specific HR object.
  When configuring a classification system that has a hard limit on the number of categories.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Review the Categories: Check the categories you are trying to assign. Identify if all of them are necessary or if some can be removed or consolidated.
  
  
  Consolidate Categories: If possible, combine similar