How To Fix PB056 - Record was delimited.

PB056 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 056

• Message text: Record was delimited.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PB056 - Record was delimited. ?

  The SAP error message PB056, which states "Record was delimited," typically occurs in the context of payroll processing or when dealing with infotypes in the SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) module. This error indicates that the system has encountered a record that has been marked as delimited, meaning that it is no longer valid for processing.
  
  Cause:
  
  Delimitation of Records: The most common cause of this error is that the record you are trying to process has been delimited. In SAP, delimiting a record means that it has been marked with an end date, making it inactive for further processing.
  Incorrect Date Ranges: If you are trying to enter or modify data for a period that overlaps with a delimited record, the system will throw this error.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as trying to access a record that has been deleted or is no longer valid.
  
  
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