How To Fix HRPAYSI_EBO018 - Manual selection of personal number is required

HRPAYSI_EBO018 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAYSI_EBO - eBOL

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Manual selection of personal number is required

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HRPAYSI_EBO018 - Details

• The SAP error message HRPAYSI_EBO018 indicates that a manual selection of the personnel number is required in the context of payroll processing or related HR functions. This error typically arises in scenarios where the system expects a specific personnel number to be provided, but it is either missing or not automatically determined.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Personnel Number: The system could not automatically determine the personnel number for the employee in question.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the payroll or HR module that prevents the system from fetching the personnel number.
  Data Entry Errors: The user may not have entered the personnel number correctly or at all.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the personnel data.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Manual Entry: The most straightforward solution is to manually enter the personnel number when prompted by the system.
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings in the HR module to ensure that the