Message type: E = Error
Message class:  HRPIQ000 - Messages in Development Class PMIQ 
Message number: 647
Message text: Value for last stage is too high
The value for the last stage of the program is too high.
The system rejects the entry.
Correct the stage value. Determine the highest possible value as
follows:
When assigning stages to a program:
Take into account the number of stages in this program. You can find
this value in the program plan.
When assigning stages to a module group:
Take into account the number of stages in this module group.
When assigning a module to a program or to a module group:
Take into account the value for the last stage.
When assigning a module group to a program or to a module group:
Take into account the number of stages in the assigned module group.
The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.
Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.
The SAP error message HRPIQ000647: Value for last stage is too high typically occurs in the context of the SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) module, particularly when dealing with personnel administration or talent management processes. This error indicates that a value entered for a specific field (often related to a stage in a process, such as a recruitment or performance evaluation stage) exceeds the allowed limit defined in the system.
Cause: Exceeding Defined Limits: The value entered for the last stage in a process (like recruitment stages, performance appraisal stages, etc.) is higher than what is defined in the configuration settings of the system. Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the stages may not be set up correctly, leading to discrepancies in expected values. Data Entry Error: There may be a simple data entry error where an incorrect value was inputted.
Solution: Check Configuration Settings: Navigate to the relevant configuration settings in SAP (usually found in the
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