How To Fix HRPIQET056 - Test type or subtest &1 does not exist; check your entry

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPIQET - External Academic Work/Grades/Credits/Qualifications

• Message number: 056

• Message text: Test type or subtest &1 does not exist; check your entry

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPIQET056 - Test type or subtest &1 does not exist; check your entry ?

  The SAP error message HRPIQET056 indicates that there is an issue with the test type or subtest that you are trying to use in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of the SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) module, particularly in the area of personnel administration or employee testing.
  Cause:
  The error message is triggered when:
  
  The test type or subtest you are trying to reference does not exist in the system.
  There may be a typo or incorrect entry in the test type or subtest field.
  The test type or subtest has not been configured or activated in the system.
  The relevant configuration settings for the test types or subtests have not been properly maintained.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Entry: Verify that the test type or subtest you are entering is correct. Look for any typographical errors or incorrect codes.
  
  
  Configuration Check:
  
  Go to the configuration settings in SAP for test types and subtests. This can typically be found in the following path:
  
  SPRO > Personnel Management > Personnel Administration > Employee Testing > Define Test Types and Subtests
  
  
  Ensure that the test type or subtest you are trying to use is defined and active.
  
  
  
  Create or Modify Test Type/Subtest:
  
  If the test type or subtest does not exist, you may need to create it. Follow the configuration steps to define a new test type or subtest.
  If it exists but is inactive, you may need to activate it.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access and use the test types and subtests in the system.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the correct test types or subtests to use, refer to the SAP documentation or consult with your SAP HCM functional consultant.
  
  
  Testing: After making the necessary changes, try to perform the action again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  User Forums: Consider visiting SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed.
  Training: If you are frequently encountering issues with test types and subtests, consider additional training on the SAP HCM module to better understand the configuration and usage.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the HRPIQET056 error message in SAP.