How To Fix PE677 - No name found for shift group &1

PE677 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PE - Shift Planning: Messages

• Message number: 677

• Message text: No name found for shift group &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PE677 - No name found for shift group &1 ?

  The SAP error message PE677 "No name found for shift group &1" typically occurs in the context of time management or personnel administration when the system is unable to find a corresponding name for a specified shift group. This can happen for various reasons, such as configuration issues or missing data in the system.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Shift Group Definition: The shift group specified in the error message may not be defined in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration for the shift group may be incomplete or incorrect.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the shift group, such as missing entries in the relevant tables.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the shift group information.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Shift Group Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for shift groups in SAP (usually found in the IMG under "Time Management" or "Personnel Administration").
  Verify that the shift group in