How To Fix HRTMC_MIGRATION008 - Position &1 (&2) was indicated as a key position

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRTMC_MIGRATION - Notifs for Migration of Talent Groups and Successor Rel.

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Position &1 (&2) was indicated as a key position

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRTMC_MIGRATION008 - Position &1 (&2) was indicated as a key position ?

  The SAP error message HRTMC_MIGRATION008 indicates that a specific position in the system has been marked as a "key position," but there may be issues related to its configuration or data integrity during a migration process. This error typically arises in the context of the Talent Management or Organizational Management modules when migrating data related to positions.
  Cause:
  
  Data Integrity Issues: The position may not have the necessary attributes or data that qualify it as a key position.
  Configuration Errors: The system may not be properly configured to recognize the position as a key position.
  Missing Dependencies: There may be missing relationships or dependencies that are required for the position to be classified correctly.
  Migration Process Errors: The migration process itself may have encountered issues, such as incorrect mapping of data or missing data.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Position Data: Verify the attributes of the position in question. Ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly and that the position meets the criteria for being a key position.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings in the SAP system related to key positions. Ensure that the settings align with the organization's requirements.
  Validate Relationships: Ensure that all necessary relationships (e.g., reporting lines, job descriptions) are correctly defined for the position.
  Migration Mapping: Review the migration mapping to ensure that the position is being correctly mapped from the source system to the target system.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific error message for additional guidance and troubleshooting steps.
  Testing: If changes are made, conduct thorough testing to ensure that the position is recognized correctly as a key position after the adjustments.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional context or solutions for this specific error message.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance, providing them with detailed information about the error and the steps you have already taken.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.