How To Fix HRPIQ00GRAD026 - Choose a status before you execute an activity

HRPIQ00GRAD026 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPIQ00GRAD - Messages for Graduation

• Message number: 026

• Message text: Choose a status before you execute an activity

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HRPIQ00GRAD026 - Details

• The SAP error message HRPIQ00GRAD026, which states "Choose a status before you execute an activity," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) module, particularly when dealing with processes related to employee qualifications, training, or similar activities.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when a user attempts to execute an action or activity in the system without selecting a required status for the object they are working with. In many cases, certain activities in SAP require a specific status (e.g., "Active," "Completed," "Pending") to be selected before proceeding. If the status is not set, the system cannot determine how to process the request, leading to this error message.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify the Activity: Determine which activity you were trying to execute when the error occurred.
  
  
  Select the Status: Before executing the activity, ensure that you have selected an appropriate status for the object in question. This may