How To Fix RSH_PROJ_ASG044 - Employment for resource &1 is inactive during assignment period &2 - &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSH_PROJ_ASG - Project Assignment Messages

• Message number: 044

• Message text: Employment for resource &1 is inactive during assignment period &2 - &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSH_PROJ_ASG044 - Employment for resource &1 is inactive during assignment period &2 - &3 ?

  The SAP error message RSH_PROJ_ASG044 indicates that there is an issue with the employment status of a resource (employee) during a specific assignment period. This error typically arises in the context of project management or resource management within SAP, particularly when trying to assign a resource to a project or task.
  Cause:
  The error message is triggered when:
  
  The resource (employee) you are trying to assign is marked as inactive in the system for the specified period.
  The assignment period you are trying to use overlaps with the period during which the resource's employment status is inactive.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Employment Status:
  
  Go to the employee's master data in SAP (usually in the HR module).
  Verify the employment status of the resource. Ensure that the resource is active during the assignment period you are trying to use.
  
  
  
  Adjust Assignment Period:
  
  If the resource is indeed inactive during the specified period, you may need to adjust the assignment period to a time when the resource is active.
  
  
  
  Reactivate Employment:
  
  If the resource should be active and there is an error in their employment status, you may need to reactivate their employment in the system. This typically requires HR authorization.
  
  
  
  Consult HR Department:
  
  If you do not have the necessary permissions to change the employment status, consult your HR department or the person responsible for employee records to make the necessary adjustments.
  
  
  
  Check for Other Errors:
  
  Ensure there are no other related errors or issues in the employee's data that could be causing this problem.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like PA20 (Display HR Master Data) or PA30 (Maintain HR Master Data) to check and modify employee records.
  Authorization: Ensure you have the necessary authorizations to view and modify employee data.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files for more detailed information on managing employee records and project assignments.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the RSH_PROJ_ASG044 error and successfully assign the resource to the project or task.