How To Fix PN101 - No entry in table & for key & (personnel number &)

PN101 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PN -

• Message number: 101

• Message text: No entry in table & for key & (personnel number &)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PN101 - No entry in table & for key & (personnel number &) ?

  The SAP error message PN101 ("No entry in table & for key & (personnel number &)") typically occurs when the system is unable to find a specific entry in a relevant table for the given personnel number. This error is often related to personnel administration and can arise in various contexts, such as when trying to access employee data, processing payroll, or performing HR-related transactions.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Data: The personnel number you are trying to access does not exist in the relevant database table (e.g., PA0001 for employee master data).
  Data Deletion: The employee record may have been deleted or archived, leading to the absence of the expected entry.
  Incorrect Personnel Number: The personnel number entered may be incorrect or mistyped.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the data for the specified personnel number.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the HR module that prevent the system from