How To Fix HRPADUN_GEN859 - Attribute & is not maintained in Table T7UN_ATTRIBS

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPADUN_GEN - Messages for UN Developement

• Message number: 859

• Message text: Attribute & is not maintained in Table T7UN_ATTRIBS

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPADUN_GEN859 - Attribute & is not maintained in Table T7UN_ATTRIBS ?

  The SAP error message HRPADUN_GEN859 indicates that a specific attribute (denoted by &) is not maintained in the table T7UN_ATTRIBS. This error typically arises in the context of HR (Human Resources) and payroll processing, particularly when dealing with the configuration of attributes related to employee data.
  Cause:
  The error occurs when the system expects a certain attribute to be defined in the T7UN_ATTRIBS table, but it is missing. This can happen due to several reasons:
  
  Missing Configuration: The attribute has not been configured in the system.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system, some attributes may not have been transferred correctly.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements, they may reference attributes that are not defined in the standard configuration.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Table T7UN_ATTRIBS:
  
  Use transaction code SE11 or SE16 to view the contents of the T7UN_ATTRIBS table.
  Look for the attribute that is mentioned in the error message. If it is not present, you will need to add it.
  
  
  
  Maintain the Attribute:
  
  If the attribute is missing, you can add it by using transaction code SM30 to maintain the view for T7UN_ATTRIBS.
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorization to make changes to the configuration.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration settings related to the specific HR module you are working with (e.g., Payroll, Personnel Administration).
  Ensure that all required attributes are properly defined and maintained.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific HR module for guidance on required attributes and their configurations.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, perform a test to ensure that the error no longer occurs and that the system behaves as expected.
  
  
  
  Seek Help from SAP Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance. Provide them with the error message and details about the steps you have taken.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Table T7UN_ATTRIBS: This table is used to store various attributes related to employee data in the SAP HR module. Understanding its structure and the attributes it holds is crucial for troubleshooting.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE16 (Data Browser), and SM30 (Table Maintenance).
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance related to this error message.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.