How To Fix HRPADINPE1162 - Policy document cannot be saved without saving policy

HRPADINPE1162 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPADINPE1 - P2E: API & UI Message Class

• Message number: 162

• Message text: Policy document cannot be saved without saving policy

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HRPADINPE1162 - Details

• The SAP error message HRPADINPE1162, which states "Policy document cannot be saved without saving policy," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) module, particularly when dealing with employee policies or documents related to employee benefits.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when you attempt to save a policy document without first saving the associated policy itself. In the SAP system, certain actions are dependent on the completion of prior steps. If the policy has not been saved, the system does not allow you to save the related document, leading to this error message.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Save the Policy First: Ensure that you have saved the policy document before attempting to save any related documents. Look for a "Save" button or option in the interface and confirm that the policy is saved successfully.
  
  
  Check for Required Fields: Make sure that all mandatory fields in the policy form