How To Fix PE747 - Check assignment options

PE747 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PE - Shift Planning: Messages

• Message number: 747

• Message text: Check assignment options

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PE747 - Check assignment options ?

  The SAP error message PE747 "Check assignment options" typically occurs in the context of personnel administration or payroll processing when there is an issue with the assignment of an employee to a specific organizational unit, position, or job. This error can arise due to various reasons, including configuration issues, missing data, or incorrect assignment rules.
  Causes of PE747 Error
  
  
  Missing or Incorrect Data: The employee may not have the necessary data assigned, such as a valid organizational unit, position, or job.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The system configuration for personnel administration or payroll may not be set up correctly, leading to assignment problems.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the assignment.
  
  
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the employee's assignments, such as overlapping dates or conflicting assignments.
  
  
  Infotype Issues: The relevant infotypes (e.g., IT0001 for Organizational Assignment) may not be filled out correctly or may be missing.
  
  
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