How To Fix /SHCM/ONEMDS_WFP_BL101 - Inconsistent PA data

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SHCM/ONEMDS_WFP_BL -

• Message number: 101

• Message text: Inconsistent PA data

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SHCM/ONEMDS_WFP_BL101 - Inconsistent PA data ?

  The SAP error message /SHCM/ONEMDS_WFP_BL101 Inconsistent PA data typically indicates that there is an inconsistency in the Personnel Administration (PA) data within the SAP system. This error can arise during various processes, such as data uploads, reports, or when executing specific transactions related to employee data.
  Causes:
  
  Data Inconsistency: There may be discrepancies between the data in the PA infotypes (e.g., infotypes 0000, 0001, 0002) or between the PA data and other related modules (like Organizational Management).
  Missing Data: Required fields in the infotypes may be missing or incorrectly filled out.
  Incorrect Configuration: Configuration settings in the system may not align with the data being processed.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system, there may be inconsistencies due to differences in data formats or structures.
  Custom Enhancements: Custom programs or enhancements may be causing conflicts with standard SAP processes.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Infotype Data: Review the relevant infotypes for the employee(s) involved. Ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly and that there are no missing or inconsistent entries.
  Consistency Check: Use transaction codes like PA30 (Maintain HR Master Data) to check the employee's data for inconsistencies. You can also use transaction PU03 to check for inconsistencies in the PA data.
  Run Reports: Utilize standard SAP reports to identify inconsistencies. Reports like RPUAUD00 can help audit and identify issues in PA data.
  Data Correction: If inconsistencies are found, correct the data directly in the infotypes or through batch input sessions if there are multiple records to update.
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP Notes related to this error message for any specific patches or updates that may address known issues.
  Engage Technical Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with SAP support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error. You can search for notes using the SAP Support Launchpad.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as PA30, PA20, PU03, and SE38 (for executing reports).
  Documentation: Review SAP Help documentation for Personnel Administration to understand the structure and requirements of infotypes.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the inconsistency causing the error message /SHCM/ONEMDS_WFP_BL101.