How To Fix HRTMC_BASIS332 - The employee's assignment as a successor is increased to &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRTMC_BASIS - Message Class for Talent Management Core (HCM_TMC)

• Message number: 332

• Message text: The employee's assignment as a successor is increased to &1

What causes this issue?

The employee#s assignment as a successor is increased to &V1& since he
or she is already assigned as the holder in the period &V2& - &V3&.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRTMC_BASIS332 - The employee's assignment as a successor is increased to &1 ?

  The SAP error message HRTMC_BASIS332 typically relates to issues in the Talent Management module, specifically concerning employee assignments and succession planning. This message indicates that an employee's assignment as a successor has been increased to a certain value (denoted by &1), which may not align with the system's expectations or configurations.
  Cause:
  
  Data Inconsistency: The employee's data in the system may be inconsistent or not properly configured, leading to issues with their assignment as a successor.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the Talent Management module that do not allow for the increase in the assignment.
  Business Rules: The business rules defined in the system may restrict the increase of an employee's assignment as a successor based on certain criteria (e.g., performance ratings, eligibility).
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to make the change may not have the necessary authorizations to increase the assignment.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Employee Data: Review the employee's data in the system to ensure that all relevant fields are correctly filled out and that there are no inconsistencies.
  Review Configuration Settings: Check the configuration settings in the Talent Management module to ensure that they allow for the increase in successor assignments. This may involve consulting with your SAP administrator or a functional consultant.
  Examine Business Rules: Look into the business rules that govern succession planning in your organization. Ensure that the employee meets all the criteria for an increase in their assignment.
  Authorization Check: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to make changes to employee assignments. If not, the user may need to request additional permissions.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or support notes related to the HRTMC_BASIS332 error for any specific guidance or patches that may address the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional context or solutions for this error message.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP that pertain to Talent Management and employee assignments (e.g., PA30 for maintaining HR master data).
  Support Community: Engage with the SAP Community or forums where other users may have encountered similar issues and can share their solutions.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to escalate the matter to your SAP support team or consult with an SAP expert for further assistance.