How To Fix HRPBSHU185 - Rank is not unique between & and & in infotype "Rank"

HRPBSHU185 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPBSHU - HR Public sector (H) developments

• Message number: 185

• Message text: Rank is not unique between & and & in infotype "Rank"

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HRPBSHU185 - Details

• The SAP error message HRPBSHU185 indicates that there is a problem with the uniqueness of the rank entries in the "Rank" infotype (IT 0001) for a specific employee or group of employees. This error typically arises when there are multiple entries with the same rank for the same period, which violates the requirement for unique rank assignments.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Entries: The most common cause of this error is that there are duplicate rank entries for the same employee within the specified validity period.
  Incorrect Data Entry: During data entry or data migration, it is possible that the same rank was assigned multiple times without proper differentiation in the validity dates.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the rank infotype that do not enforce uniqueness correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check for Duplicates: 
  
  Go to the relevant infotype (IT 0001) for the employee in question and check for any duplicate rank entries. 
  Ensure that each rank