How To Fix PA052 - No valid entry has been chosen

PA052 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PA - Recruitment Messages

• Message number: 052

• Message text: No valid entry has been chosen

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PA052 - No valid entry has been chosen ?

  The SAP error message PA052 "No valid entry has been chosen" typically occurs in the context of the Personnel Administration (PA) module when a user attempts to perform an action that requires a valid selection of personnel data, but no valid entry is available or selected.
  Causes:
  
  No Selection Made: The user may not have selected any employee or personnel record before attempting to execute a function.
  Invalid Selection: The selected entry may not meet the criteria for the action being performed (e.g., the employee may not be active, or the record may be locked).
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or select the personnel records.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the personnel records that prevent valid entries from being recognized.
  Incorrect Transaction Code: The user may be using a transaction code that is not appropriate for the action they are trying to perform.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Selection: