How To Fix HRPADSA053 - Visa number &1 already exists in system; check your entry

HRPADSA053 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPADSA - Message Class PB KSA

• Message number: 053

• Message text: Visa number &1 already exists in system; check your entry

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPADSA053 - Visa number &1 already exists in system; check your entry ?

  The SAP error message HRPADSA053 indicates that there is an attempt to enter a Visa number (or similar identification number) that already exists in the system. This typically occurs in the context of employee data management, particularly when dealing with visa or work permit information.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Entry: The most common cause of this error is that the Visa number you are trying to enter is already associated with another employee or record in the SAP system.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typographical error in the Visa number being entered, leading to confusion with an existing record.
  System Configuration: In some cases, the system may be configured to enforce unique constraints on certain fields, including Visa numbers.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Records: 
  
  Use the relevant transaction code (e.g., PA30 for maintaining HR master data) to search for existing records with the same Visa number.
  Verify if the Visa number is indeed already in use and associated