Message type: E = Error
Message class:  /SHCM/EMPLOYEE_BL -  
Message number: 224
Message text: Inactive main employment &1 although there is an active employment.
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The SAP error message /SHCM/EMPLOYEE_BL224 indicates that there is an issue with the employment status of an employee in the system. Specifically, it states that there is an "Inactive main employment" for the employee, even though there is an "active employment" record present. This can occur in the context of SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) when dealing with employee records and their employment statuses.
Cause: Inactive Main Employment: The main employment record for the employee is marked as inactive. This could happen due to various reasons, such as the employee being terminated, the employment record being archived, or the employment status being changed incorrectly. Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the employee's data, such as conflicting records in the database that indicate different employment statuses.
Configuration Issues: There might be configuration issues in the SAP system that affect how employment statuses are managed and displayed.
Solution: Check Employment Status: Verify the employment status of the
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