How To Fix /SHCM/EMPLOYEE_BL112 - User &1 is already assigned to BP &2

/SHCM/EMPLOYEE_BL112 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SHCM/EMPLOYEE_BL -

• Message number: 112

• Message text: User &1 is already assigned to BP &2

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/SHCM/EMPLOYEE_BL112 - Details

• The SAP error message /SHCM/EMPLOYEE_BL112 User &1 is already assigned to BP &2 typically occurs in the context of the SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) module, particularly when dealing with Business Partner (BP) assignments. This error indicates that the user (identified by &1) is already linked to the specified Business Partner (BP) (identified by &2), and therefore cannot be assigned again.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Assignment: The user is already assigned to the Business Partner in the system, which prevents a second assignment.
  Data Entry Error: There may have been an attempt to reassign or create a new assignment for a user who is already linked to the BP.
  System Configuration: The system may be configured to prevent duplicate assignments for integrity and consistency reasons.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Assignments:
  
  Verify the current assignments of the user to the Business Partner. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction in SAP (e.g., transaction code BP for Business Partner)