How To Fix HRPSGB_ME156 - The feature GWTDS passes back &1 which is not supported (A,B,C,D only)

HRPSGB_ME156 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPSGB_ME - Multiple Employment Errors & Warnings

• Message number: 156

• Message text: The feature GWTDS passes back &1 which is not supported (A,B,C,D only)

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HRPSGB_ME156 - Details

• The SAP error message HRPSGB_ME156 indicates that the feature GWTDS (which is related to the determination of the gender of an employee) is returning a value that is not supported by the system. Specifically, the system expects the values to be one of the following: A, B, or C, D. If the feature returns any other value, this error will occur.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Gender Code: The most common cause of this error is that the gender code being passed back by the GWTDS feature is not one of the expected values (A, B, C, D). This could happen due to incorrect data entry in the employee master data or a misconfiguration in the system.
  Customizations or Enhancements: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the system that affect how gender is determined, they may be returning unexpected values.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system, it’s possible that the gender