How To Fix /SHCM/EMPLOYEE_BL059 - Vendor &1 not found.

/SHCM/EMPLOYEE_BL059 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SHCM/EMPLOYEE_BL -

• Message number: 059

• Message text: Vendor &1 not found.

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/SHCM/EMPLOYEE_BL059 - Details

• The SAP error message /SHCM/EMPLOYEE_BL059 Vendor &1 not found typically occurs in the context of the SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) module, particularly when dealing with employee-related data and vendor information. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a vendor record associated with the specified identifier (represented by &1).
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Vendor Record: The most common cause is that the vendor with the specified ID does not exist in the system. This could be due to data entry errors or the vendor not being created in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the vendor master data settings or in the integration between HCM and the vendor management module.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system, some vendor records may not have been transferred correctly.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the vendor data.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Vendor Existence: 
  
  Use transaction