How To Fix HRPADQA173 - Visa &1 has already been assigned to passport &2

HRPADQA173 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPADQA - Message Class PB QA

• Message number: 173

• Message text: Visa &1 has already been assigned to passport &2

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPADQA173 - Visa &1 has already been assigned to passport &2 ?

  The SAP error message HRPADQA173 indicates that a visa has already been assigned to a specific passport in the system. This error typically arises in the context of managing employee data related to visas and passports in the SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) module.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when there is an attempt to assign a visa to a passport that already has that visa assigned. This can happen due to:
  
  Duplicate data entry attempts.
  Incorrect data migration or import processes.
  System configuration issues that allow for overlapping assignments.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Assignments:
  
  Navigate to the relevant employee record in the SAP system.
  Review the visa and passport assignments to confirm that the visa is indeed already assigned to the specified passport.
  
  
  
  Modify or Remove Duplicate Assignment:
  
  If the visa is already assigned and you need to make changes, consider whether you need to remove the existing assignment before adding a new