How To Fix HRPIQ00ST_E420 - Enter relationship type

HRPIQ00ST_E420 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPIQ00ST_E - Student Maintenance (PMIQ_E)

• Message number: 420

• Message text: Enter relationship type

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HRPIQ00ST_E420 - Details

• The SAP error message HRPIQ00ST_E420 with the description "Enter relationship type" typically occurs in the context of the SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) module, particularly when dealing with infotypes related to personnel administration or organizational management.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when a user is trying to create or modify a relationship (such as a relationship between employees, positions, or organizational units) but has not specified a relationship type. In SAP, relationship types define the nature of the connection between two objects (e.g., employee to position, employee to employee, etc.). If this information is missing, the system cannot proceed with the operation.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Input Fields: Ensure that you have filled in all required fields in the transaction or infotype you are working with. Specifically, look for the field where the relationship type should be entered.
  
  
  Select Relationship Type: If you are in a screen where you can select