How To Fix /SHCM/EMPLOYEE_BL030 - Employee details: Job Title can not be stored without Code.


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /SHCM/EMPLOYEE_BL -

  • Message number: 030

  • Message text: Employee details: Job Title can not be stored without Code.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SHCM/EMPLOYEE_BL030 - Employee details: Job Title can not be stored without Code. ?

    The SAP error message /SHCM/EMPLOYEE_BL030 indicates that there is an issue with storing employee details, specifically related to the Job Title field. The error message states that the Job Title cannot be stored without a corresponding Code. This typically occurs in the context of employee master data management within the SAP system, particularly in the Human Capital Management (HCM) module.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Job Title Code: The Job Title field is likely configured to require a specific code (e.g., a Job Code or Job Classification) that is not provided or is missing in the data entry.
    2. Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that enforce the requirement for a Job Title Code when entering or updating employee details.
    3. Data Entry Error: The user may have inadvertently left the Job Title Code field blank while entering or updating employee information.

    Solution:

    1. Check Job Title Code: Ensure that the Job Title Code is provided when entering or updating employee details. This code should correspond to a valid Job Title in the system.
    2. Review Configuration: If you have access to the configuration settings, check the settings related to Job Titles in the HCM module to confirm that the requirement for a Job Title Code is correctly set up.
    3. Data Validation: Implement data validation checks to ensure that users cannot save employee details without entering a valid Job Title Code.
    4. Training and Documentation: Provide training to users on the importance of entering the Job Title Code and how to do so correctly. Ensure that documentation is available for reference.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: You may need to use specific transaction codes to access employee master data, such as PA30 (Maintain HR Master Data) or PA40 (Personnel Actions).
    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes or documentation that may provide additional insights or updates related to this error message.
    • User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that users have the necessary roles and authorizations to enter or modify employee data, as restrictions may lead to incomplete data entry.

    If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant who specializes in SAP HCM for further assistance.

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