How To Fix PB052 - Record deleted

PB052 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PB - PD: Message IDs Org. Management

• Message number: 052

• Message text: Record deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PB052 - Record deleted ?

  The SAP error message PB052, which states "Record deleted," typically occurs in the context of personnel administration or payroll processing within the SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) module. This error indicates that the system is trying to access a record that has been marked as deleted in the database.
  
  Cause:
  
  Deleted Records: The most common cause is that the record you are trying to access (such as an employee's master data or payroll data) has been deleted or marked for deletion in the system.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the database, possibly due to improper data handling or updates.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access certain records, leading to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Record Status: Verify if the record in question has indeed been deleted. You can do this by checking the relevant infotype (e.g., IT0000 for actions, IT0001 for organizational assignment) for the employee