How To Fix HRPDV064 - Settings data is inconsistent; system settings are restored

HRPDV064 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPDV - HR PDV Messages

• Message number: 064

• Message text: Settings data is inconsistent; system settings are restored

What causes this issue?

The data in the settings pane is inconsistent with the system settings.
This could be caused by a recent change in the system configuration.

System Response

The system settings are restored, and changes made in the settings pane
are ignored.

How to fix this error?

This warning message can be avoided by making a new setting in the
settings pane and saving it.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPDV064 - Settings data is inconsistent; system settings are restored ?

  The SAP error message HRPDV064 indicates that there is an inconsistency in the settings data within the SAP system, particularly in the context of Human Resources (HR) or Payroll modules. This error typically arises when the system detects that the configuration or data settings do not align with the expected parameters, leading to a restoration of the previous settings to maintain system integrity.
  Causes:
  
  Configuration Changes: Recent changes made to the configuration settings in the HR or Payroll module may have introduced inconsistencies.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system or during an upgrade, inconsistencies may arise due to mismatched data formats or missing entries.
  Custom Development: Custom programs or enhancements that interact with standard HR settings may inadvertently cause inconsistencies.
  User Errors: Manual entry errors or incorrect settings applied by users can lead to this issue.
  Transport Issues: If transport requests containing configuration changes were not properly imported, it could lead to