How To Fix HRPADUN020 - Feature '&' return parameter incorrect '&', should be '&'

HRPADUN020 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPADUN - NPO messages

• Message number: 020

• Message text: Feature '&' return parameter incorrect '&', should be '&'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPADUN020 - Feature '&' return parameter incorrect '&', should be '&' ?

  The SAP error message HRPADUN020 typically occurs in the context of the HR module, particularly when dealing with personnel administration or payroll processes. This error indicates that a feature (a configuration setting in SAP) is returning an unexpected value. The message format suggests that the feature is expected to return a specific value, but it is returning a different one.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The feature in question may not be configured correctly in the system. This could be due to missing or incorrect entries in the relevant tables or infotypes.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or infotype records that the feature relies on.
  Custom Modifications: If there are custom developments or modifications in the system, they might interfere with the standard behavior of the feature.
  Missing Authorizations: Sometimes, the user executing the transaction may not have the necessary authorizations, leading to unexpected results.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Feature Configuration: 
  
  Go to transaction code PE03