How To Fix HRPAO_MASTERDATA123 - No search category is available in the extended value help

HRPAO_MASTERDATA123 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAO_MASTERDATA - Messages for Masterdata Application

• Message number: 123

• Message text: No search category is available in the extended value help

What causes this issue?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Please assign a search category to the corresponding parameter in the
customizing activity
<DS:SIMG.PAO_ORG_EXT_SEARCH>Configure Extended Search Help</>.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

HRPAO_MASTERDATA123 - Details

• The SAP error message HRPAO_MASTERDATA123 indicates that there is no search category available in the extended value help for a specific field in the Human Resources (HR) module. This typically occurs when the system is unable to find the necessary configuration or data to provide value help for a particular field.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Configuration: The search category for the field may not be configured in the system. This can happen if the necessary customizing settings have not been completed.
  Data Issues: There may be no data available in the relevant tables that correspond to the search category.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the data related to the search category.
  System Errors: There could be a temporary issue with the SAP system or a bug that is causing the error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the relevant customizing transaction (e.g., SPRO) and check the configuration for the search category in question. Ensure