How To Fix HRPIQ000RULES027 - Specify at least one type of override

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPIQ000RULES - Messages for CM Rules

• Message number: 027

• Message text: Specify at least one type of override

What causes this issue?

You have not specified the type of override for overridable messages.
You must specify at least one type of override.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Specify one of the following types of override:
<LB>Can be switched off</>
<LB>Message type can be changed to 'I'</>
<LB>Message type can be changed to 'W'</>

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPIQ000RULES027 - Specify at least one type of override ?

  The SAP error message HRPIQ000RULES027 typically occurs in the context of the SAP HR (Human Resources) module, particularly when dealing with infotypes related to personnel administration or time management. This error indicates that the system requires at least one type of override to be specified in the relevant configuration or transaction.
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when a user attempts to save or process data without specifying the necessary override type. Overrides are often used in scenarios where standard rules or configurations need to be adjusted for specific cases, such as exceptions to standard working hours, pay rates, or other HR-related rules.
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you should:
  
  
  Identify the Context: Determine where the error is occurring. This could be during the entry of a new employee, updating an existing employee's records, or processing payroll.
  
  
  Specify Override Types: 
  
  Navigate to the relevant infotype or transaction where the error is occurring.
  Look for fields related to overrides. This could be labeled as "Override Type," "Exception Type," or similar.
  Ensure that at least one override type is selected or entered. This may involve choosing from a dropdown list or entering a specific code.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration: If you are unsure about which override types are available or required:
  
  Consult with your SAP HR configuration team or refer to the documentation for your specific implementation.
  Review the configuration settings in the SAP system to ensure that the necessary override types are defined and active.
  
  
  
  Testing: After making the necessary changes, attempt to save or process the data again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on infotypes and override types relevant to your specific HR processes.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Roles: Ensure that the user has the appropriate permissions to make changes to the infotypes or override settings.
  Training: If this error is common among users, consider providing training or guidance on how to properly enter override types in the system.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant who specializes in SAP HR.