Message type: E = Error
Message class: PN -
Message number: 999
Message text: <<<<<<<<<< Reserved for PNP database >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
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PN999
- <<<<<<<<<< Reserved for PNP database >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ?The SAP error message "PN999 <<<<<<<<<< Reserved for PNP database >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>" typically indicates an issue related to the Personnel Number (PN) in the context of the Personnel Administration (PA) module. This error is often encountered when there is a problem with the PNP (Personnel Number Processing) database, which is used to manage employee data.
Cause: Data Inconsistency: The error may arise due to inconsistencies or corruption in the PNP database. Missing Data: Required data for the personnel number may be missing or not properly maintained. System Configuration: Incorrect configuration settings in the SAP system related to personnel administration. Database Locking: The database might be locked or not accessible due to ongoing processes or transactions.
Solution: Check Data Consistency: Use transaction codes like PA30 (Maintain HR Master Data) to check if the personnel number exists and if all required data is correctly maintained. Database Consistency Check: Run consistency checks on the PNP database using transaction codes like RPUPNP00 or
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