How To Fix PV855 - Enter a valid nationality

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PV - Training and Event Management

• Message number: 855

• Message text: Enter a valid nationality

What causes this issue?

You have entered nationality key "&V1&". This could not be found in the
table of valid keys (T005).

How to fix this error?

Press F4 to display a list of valid nationality keys and select one of
these.
If you need a new key, please maintain this in table T005 in
Customizing.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PV855 - Enter a valid nationality ?

  The SAP error message PV855 "Enter a valid nationality" typically occurs when a user is trying to enter or update employee data in the SAP system, specifically in the infotype related to personal data (such as infotype 0002 for personal details). This error indicates that the nationality entered is not recognized as valid by the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Nationality Code: The nationality code entered does not exist in the system or is incorrectly formatted.
  Missing Nationality Configuration: The nationality may not be configured in the system's customizing settings.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typographical error in the nationality field.
  User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access or modify certain data fields.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Nationality Code: Verify that the nationality code entered is correct. You can refer to the list of valid nationality codes in the SAP system.
  Maintain Nationality Configuration:
  Go to the SAP customizing transaction (SPRO).
  Navigate to Personnel Management > Personnel