How To Fix HRPADIN01396 - Original and Target Field name cannot be same

HRPADIN01396 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPADIN01 - HR IN: Message class for HR India - Master Data

• Message number: 396

• Message text: Original and Target Field name cannot be same

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HRPADIN01396 - Details

• The SAP error message HRPADIN01396 indicates that there is an issue with the field names in a data transfer or mapping process, specifically that the original field name and the target field name cannot be the same. This error typically occurs in the context of data migration, integration, or when using certain SAP HR (Human Resources) functionalities.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that during a data transfer or mapping process, the system has detected that the source (original) field and the destination (target) field are named identically. This can lead to confusion in the data processing logic, as the system would not know how to differentiate between the two fields.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Field Mapping: Review the field mapping configuration in the relevant data transfer or integration process. Ensure that the original and target fields are correctly defined and that they do not