How To Fix /SHCM/EMPLOYEE_BL028 - Employee details: Division Name can not be stored without ID.

/SHCM/EMPLOYEE_BL028 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SHCM/EMPLOYEE_BL -

• Message number: 028

• Message text: Employee details: Division Name can not be stored without ID.

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/SHCM/EMPLOYEE_BL028 - Details

• The SAP error message /SHCM/EMPLOYEE_BL028 indicates that there is an issue with storing employee details related to the division name in the system. Specifically, it suggests that the division name cannot be stored without an associated ID. This error typically arises in the context of employee master data management within the SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) module.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Division ID: The primary cause of this error is that the division name is being entered or processed without a corresponding division ID. In SAP, many entities, including divisions, are identified by unique IDs, and the system requires this ID to store related information.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system where the division is not properly defined or linked to the employee data.
  Data Entry Errors: There could be errors in data entry where the division name is provided, but the ID is either missing or incorrectly referenced.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Division Configuration:
  
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