How To Fix HRSFEC_COD_MAPPING006 - Data element for Global Data Type & does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRSFEC_COD_MAPPING - Message Class for Code Mapping Logic

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Data element for Global Data Type & does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRSFEC_COD_MAPPING006 - Data element for Global Data Type & does not exist ?

  The SAP error message HRSFEC_COD_MAPPING006 typically indicates that there is a problem with the mapping of data elements in the context of Global Data Types within the SAP system. This error often arises in the context of SAP SuccessFactors integration or when working with Employee Central.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Data Element: The error suggests that a specific data element that is expected to be present in the system does not exist. This could be due to a misconfiguration or an incomplete setup.
  Incorrect Mapping: The mapping between the data elements in SAP SuccessFactors and the corresponding fields in the SAP system may not be correctly defined.
  Version Mismatch: If there are discrepancies between the versions of the systems (e.g., SAP ERP and SuccessFactors), it may lead to missing or unrecognized data elements.
  Custom Fields: If custom fields are being used and they are not properly defined or mapped, this can also trigger the error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Element