How To Fix PG287 - New record stored in the Actions infotype (0000)

PG287 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PG - Error Messages for Master Data Programs

• Message number: 287

• Message text: New record stored in the Actions infotype (0000)

What causes this issue?

You are creating a record for the Actions infotype (0000). However, a
record already exists for this date. The new record will be stored in
infotype 0000. The old record is still stored in the Additional Actions
infotype (0302).

System Response

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?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

PG287 - Details

• The SAP error message PG287, which states "New record stored in the Actions infotype (0000)," typically occurs in the context of personnel administration when there is an issue with the Actions infotype (0000) during employee data processing. This infotype is crucial for managing employee actions such as hiring, terminations, and other personnel changes.
  
  Cause:
  The error message PG287 can be triggered by several factors, including:
  
  
  Missing Required Fields: When creating or updating an employee record, certain mandatory fields in the Actions infotype may not be filled out correctly or are left blank.
  
  
  Incorrect Action Type: The action type being used may not be valid for the employee's current status or may not be configured correctly in the system.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the action being attempted.
  
  
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data being entered, such as dates that do not align with the employee's