How To Fix HRPADRUINFOTYPES048 - Gender and form of address (Mr./Ms.) are inconsistent

HRPADRUINFOTYPES048 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPADRUINFOTYPES - HR-RU PAD Messages

• Message number: 048

• Message text: Gender and form of address (Mr./Ms.) are inconsistent

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPADRUINFOTYPES048 - Gender and form of address (Mr./Ms.) are inconsistent ?

  The SAP error message HRPADRUINFOTYPES048 indicates that there is an inconsistency between the gender and the form of address (Mr./Ms.) for an employee in the HR system. This error typically arises in the context of personnel administration when the system detects that the gender assigned to an employee does not match the form of address used.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Entry Error: The gender field may have been incorrectly filled out (e.g., "Male" selected but "Ms." used as the form of address).
  Inconsistent Data: Changes made to either the gender or the form of address without updating the other field can lead to this inconsistency.
  
  Configuration Issues: In some cases, the configuration settings in the SAP system may not align with the expected values for gender and form of address.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Employee Data:
  
  Go to the employee's master data in the SAP system (Transaction PA30).
  Verify the entries for gender and form of