How To Fix PYD_FND027 - Business Function HCM_LOC_CI_89 is not active

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PYD_FND - Payroll Data Source Framework

• Message number: 027

• Message text: Business Function HCM_LOC_CI_89 is not active

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PYD_FND027 - Business Function HCM_LOC_CI_89 is not active ?

  The SAP error message PYD_FND027 indicates that the business function HCM_LOC_CI_89 is not active in your SAP system. This business function is related to Human Capital Management (HCM) and is necessary for certain functionalities, particularly those related to the localization of HCM processes.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs because the specific business function HCM_LOC_CI_89 has not been activated in your SAP system. This can happen for several reasons:
  
  The business function was not included during the initial system setup.
  The business function was deactivated or not activated due to system configuration choices.
  The system is running on a version that does not support this business function.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to activate the business function HCM_LOC_CI_89. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the SAP System:
  Log in to your SAP system with appropriate administrative privileges.
  
  
  Navigate to the Business Function Activation:
  Use transaction code SFW5 to access the Business Function Activation screen.
  
  
  Find the Business Function:
  In the list