How To Fix /SHCM/EMPLOYEE_INT019 - Employment status exceeds 1 digit

/SHCM/EMPLOYEE_INT019 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SHCM/EMPLOYEE_INT -

• Message number: 019

• Message text: Employment status exceeds 1 digit

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/SHCM/EMPLOYEE_INT019 - Details

• The SAP error message /SHCM/EMPLOYEE_INT019 Employment status exceeds 1 digit typically occurs in the context of employee data management within the SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) module. This error indicates that the employment status field is expected to contain a single-digit value, but the system has encountered a value that exceeds this limit.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Entry Error: The employment status field may have been populated with an incorrect value that is longer than one digit (e.g., "10" instead of "1").
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system, the employment status values may not have been properly formatted or validated.
  Custom Development: If there are custom programs or enhancements in place, they may not be handling the employment status correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Entry: Review the employee record that triggered the error. Ensure that the employment status field is populated with a valid single-digit value (0-9).
  Data Validation: Implement validation checks in the data entry