How To Fix R1259 - Marital status &1 does not exist

R1259 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R1 - Business Partner Messages from S_BUPA_GENERAL

• Message number: 259

• Message text: Marital status &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R1259 - Marital status &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message R1259, which states "Marital status &1 does not exist," typically occurs when the system encounters an invalid or unrecognized marital status code in the employee's master data. This can happen during various HR processes, such as data entry, payroll processing, or when generating reports.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Marital Status Code: The marital status code entered does not exist in the system's configuration.
  Missing Configuration: The marital status may not have been defined in the system's configuration settings.
  Data Entry Error: There may have been a typographical error when entering the marital status code.
  Transport Issues: If the system has recently undergone a transport of changes, the marital status configuration may not have been included.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings in SAP (usually in the SPRO transaction).
  Navigate to the relevant section for defining marital statuses (typically under Personnel Management > Personnel Administration > Customizing Procedures > Infotype Settings).
  Ensure that the marital status code