How To Fix PE635 - Transfer of employee &2 to his/her own &1 not permitted

PE635 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PE - Shift Planning: Messages

• Message number: 635

• Message text: Transfer of employee &2 to his/her own &1 not permitted

What causes this issue?

You are attempting to temporarily reassign employee &v2& to &v1& &v3&.
The employee &V2& is already assigned to &V1& &V3& in the
organizational plan.

System Response

Employee &V2& may not be temporarily reassigned to &v1& &V3&.

How to fix this error?

Please reassign employee &V2& to another &V1&.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PE635 - Transfer of employee &2 to his/her own &1 not permitted ?

  The SAP error message PE635 ("Transfer of employee &2 to his/her own &1 not permitted") typically occurs in the context of personnel administration when an attempt is made to transfer an employee to a position or organizational unit that they already occupy. This is a safeguard to prevent inconsistencies in the organizational structure and employee assignments.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  An employee is being transferred to a position or organizational unit that is the same as their current assignment.
  The system detects that the transfer would not result in any change, which is not allowed.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Current Assignment: Verify the employee's current position and organizational unit. Ensure that the transfer is indeed to a different position or unit.
  
  
  Modify Transfer Details: If the transfer is intended to change the employee's role or responsibilities, ensure that the new position or organizational unit is different from the current