How To Fix PA046 - No entry in & with key & & on &

PA046 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PA - Recruitment Messages

• Message number: 046

• Message text: No entry in & with key & & on &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PA046 - No entry in & with key & & on & ?

  The SAP error message PA046 ("No entry in & with key & & on &") typically occurs in the context of the Personnel Administration (PA) module when the system is unable to find a specific entry in a table that is required for processing. This error can arise in various scenarios, such as when trying to access employee data, infotypes, or other related information.
  
  Cause:
  The error message PA046 can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  
  Missing Data: The specific entry that the system is trying to access does not exist in the database. This could be due to data not being maintained or deleted inadvertently.
  
  
  Incorrect Key: The key used to access the data may be incorrect. This could happen if the employee number, infotype, or other identifiers are not entered correctly.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the data, leading to the system being unable to retrieve