How To Fix PA224 - If you click DELETE again the applicant number will be fully deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PA - Recruitment Messages

• Message number: 224

• Message text: If you click DELETE again the applicant number will be fully deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PA224 - If you click DELETE again the applicant number will be fully deleted ?

  The SAP error message PA224 typically occurs in the context of the Personnel Administration module when you are trying to delete an applicant record. The message indicates that if you proceed with the deletion, the applicant number will be fully deleted from the system, which means that all associated data will be lost.
  
  Cause:
  The error message PA224 is triggered when:
  
  You attempt to delete an applicant record that is still linked to other data or processes in the system.
  The system is warning you that this action is irreversible and will result in the complete removal of the applicant's information.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, consider the following steps:
  
  
  Confirm Deletion Intent: Ensure that you really want to delete the applicant record. If you are unsure, it may be better to archive the record instead of deleting it.
  
  
  Check Dependencies: Before deleting, check if the applicant is linked to any ongoing processes, such as recruitment activities, interviews,