How To Fix PB605 - Position is related with persons designated for actions

PB605 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 605

• Message text: Position is related with persons designated for actions

What causes this issue?

The position is related with persons who already have a designated
action. These persons cannot be designated for another action before
the first action has been carried out.

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

The action designated must be carried out by the person responsible.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PB605 - Position is related with persons designated for actions ?

  The SAP error message PB605 ("Position is related with persons designated for actions") typically occurs in the context of personnel administration and organizational management within SAP. This error indicates that there is an issue with the relationship between a position and the employees assigned to that position, particularly when trying to perform actions such as hiring, transferring, or terminating an employee.
  
  Cause:
  
  Position Assignment Issues: The position you are trying to work with may have been assigned to a person who is designated for specific actions, and the system is preventing changes due to this relationship.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the position or the employee, such as missing or incorrect information in the infotypes.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform actions on the position or the related employee.
  Configuration Settings: The configuration settings in the Organizational Management (OM) module may not be