How To Fix PG335 - You cannot change a personnel number during an action

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 335

• Message text: You cannot change a personnel number during an action

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PG335 - You cannot change a personnel number during an action ?

  The SAP error message PG335, which states "You cannot change a personnel number during an action," typically occurs in the context of personnel administration when trying to modify a personnel number while performing an action (such as hiring, transferring, or terminating an employee).
  
  Cause:
  This error is triggered because the system does not allow changes to the personnel number during certain HR actions. The personnel number is a unique identifier for an employee in the SAP system, and changing it during an ongoing action can lead to inconsistencies in data and processes.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, consider the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Action Type: Ensure that you are not trying to change the personnel number during an action that does not permit such changes. If you need to change the personnel number, you may need to complete the current action first.
  
  
  Complete the Current Action: If you are in the middle of an action (like