How To Fix HRPIQ000696 - Select a program or module group

HRPIQ000696 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPIQ000 - Messages in Development Class PMIQ

• Message number: 696

• Message text: Select a program or module group

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HRPIQ000696 - Details

• The SAP error message HRPIQ000696 ("Select a program or module group") typically occurs in the context of the SAP HR (Human Resources) module, particularly when dealing with the Personnel Development (PD) or Qualifications Management (QM) components. This error indicates that the system requires the user to select a specific program or module group before proceeding with the action they are attempting to perform.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Selection: The user has not selected a program or module group in the relevant screen or transaction.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the program or module groups in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the selected program or module group.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Select a Program or Module Group:
  
  Go back to the screen where the error occurred and ensure that you