How To Fix HRPIQ000686 - No business event types available

HRPIQ000686 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPIQ000 - Messages in Development Class PMIQ

• Message number: 686

• Message text: No business event types available

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HRPIQ000686 - Details

• The SAP error message HRPIQ000686: No business event types available typically occurs in the context of SAP's Human Capital Management (HCM) module, particularly when dealing with the Personnel Administration or Organizational Management components. This error indicates that the system cannot find any business event types that are relevant for the operation you are trying to perform.
  Causes:
  
  
  Missing Configuration: The most common cause is that the necessary business event types have not been configured in the system. This could be due to a lack of setup in the relevant customizing settings.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the business event types.
  
  
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The selection criteria used in the transaction may not match any existing business event types.
  
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the configuration tables related to business events.
  
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the relevant customizing transaction (usually in SPRO) and