How To Fix PQ152 - Create a form of appraisal first

PQ152 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PQ - HR-PD: Personnel Development

• Message number: 152

• Message text: Create a form of appraisal first

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PQ152 - Create a form of appraisal first ?

  The SAP error message PQ152 "Create a form of appraisal first" typically occurs in the context of the SAP Performance Management module, particularly when trying to create or manage appraisals without having a form defined for the appraisal process.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  You attempt to create an appraisal without having a corresponding appraisal form set up in the system.
  The appraisal form is either not created, not assigned to the relevant appraisal process, or is inactive.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to ensure that an appraisal form is created and properly configured. Here are the steps to do so:
  
  
  Create an Appraisal Form:
  
  Navigate to the transaction code for creating appraisal forms (usually in the Performance Management area).
  Define the appraisal form by specifying the necessary fields, layout, and evaluation criteria.
  
  
  
  Assign the Appraisal Form:
  
  Ensure that the created appraisal form is assigned to the relevant appraisal process.
  Check the configuration settings to confirm that the form is