How To Fix /SHCM/ONEMDS_WFP_BL027 - Deleting inconsistent PERNR failed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SHCM/ONEMDS_WFP_BL -

• Message number: 027

• Message text: Deleting inconsistent PERNR failed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SHCM/ONEMDS_WFP_BL027 - Deleting inconsistent PERNR failed ?

  The SAP error message /SHCM/ONEMDS_WFP_BL027 Deleting inconsistent PERNR failed typically occurs in the context of personnel administration and workforce management within the SAP system. This error indicates that there is an issue with deleting a personnel number (PERNR) due to inconsistencies in the data associated with that personnel number.
  Cause:
  
  Data Inconsistency: The personnel number you are trying to delete may have inconsistencies in the underlying data. This could be due to missing or incorrect entries in related tables.
  Dependencies: The personnel number may be linked to other records (e.g., payroll, time management, etc.) that prevent its deletion.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to delete the personnel number.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that prevent the deletion of certain personnel records.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Consistency: Use transaction codes like PA30 (Maintain HR Master Data) to check the details of the personnel number. Look for any missing or inconsistent data entries.
  Review Related Records: Check if there are any related records (e.g., payroll, time data) that need to be addressed before the personnel number can be deleted. You may need to delete or correct these records first.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user attempting to delete the personnel number has the necessary authorizations. You can check this with your SAP security team.
  Use Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like SARA (Archive Administration) to archive the personnel number instead of deleting it if deletion is not possible.
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message. There may be patches or updates that resolve known issues.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as PA30, PA40 (Personnel Actions), and SARA for archiving.
  SAP Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to personnel administration and workforce management for best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and take appropriate action to resolve it.