How To Fix HRTIM00BLPREC026 - Employee group/subgroup &1/&2 unknown

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRTIM00BLPREC - TMW: Record-Based Errors in Business Logic Processor

• Message number: 026

• Message text: Employee group/subgroup &1/&2 unknown

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRTIM00BLPREC026 - Employee group/subgroup &1/&2 unknown ?

  The SAP error message HRTIM00BLPREC026 indicates that there is an issue with the employee group or subgroup specified in the system. This error typically arises in the context of time management or personnel administration when the system cannot recognize the specified employee group/subgroup combination.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The employee group or subgroup may not be configured correctly in the system.
  Missing Entries: The specified employee group/subgroup combination may not exist in the system.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typographical error in the employee group or subgroup entered in the transaction.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified employee group/subgroup.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings in SAP (Transaction code: SPRO).
  Navigate to the relevant section for Personnel Administration or Time Management.
  Verify that the employee group and subgroup are correctly defined.
  
  
  
  Verify Employee Group/Subgroup:
  
  Use transaction code PA20 (Display HR Master Data) or PA30 (Maintain HR Master Data) to check if the employee group/subgroup exists for the employee in question.
  If it does not exist, you may need to create it or assign the correct group/subgroup to the employee.
  
  
  
  Correct Data Entry:
  
  Double-check the input values for any typographical errors.
  Ensure that the correct employee group/subgroup is being used in the transaction.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the employee group/subgroup.
  Consult with your SAP security team if there are any authorization issues.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help files related to employee groups and subgroups for additional guidance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as PA20, PA30, and SPRO for configuration and data maintenance.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  User Forums: Consider visiting SAP community forums or user groups for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the HRTIM00BLPREC026 error message.