How To Fix L3581 - Data error while HR master record was being read

L3581 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: L3 -

• Message number: 581

• Message text: Data error while HR master record was being read

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message L3581 - Data error while HR master record was being read ?

  The SAP error message L3581, which states "Data error while HR master record was being read," typically indicates that there is an issue with the HR master data in the system. This error can occur for various reasons, including data inconsistencies, corruption, or issues with the database.
  Causes:
  
  Data Corruption: The HR master data may be corrupted due to system errors, incomplete updates, or issues during data migration.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing or invalid entries in the HR master records.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the HR master data.
  Database Issues: Problems with the underlying database, such as locks or inconsistencies, can lead to this error.
  Custom Code: If there are custom programs or enhancements that interact with HR master data, they may be causing the error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Data Integrity: Use transaction codes like PA30 (Maintain HR Master Data) to check the