How To Fix /SRMSMC/EVAL_EV_TRIG020 - A valid appraiser could not be determined

/SRMSMC/EVAL_EV_TRIG020 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SRMSMC/EVAL_EV_TRIG -

• Message number: 020

• Message text: A valid appraiser could not be determined

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/SRMSMC/EVAL_EV_TRIG020 - Details

• The SAP error message /SRMSMC/EVAL_EV_TRIG020 indicates that the system could not determine a valid appraiser for a specific evaluation or appraisal process. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP's Performance Management or Talent Management modules, where evaluations are conducted for employees.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Appraiser Assignment: The employee being evaluated does not have a designated appraiser in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for appraiser determination may not be set up correctly in the system.
  User Roles and Authorizations: The user attempting to perform the evaluation may not have the necessary roles or authorizations to access the appraiser information.
  Organizational Structure Issues: The organizational structure may not be correctly defined, leading to issues in determining the appraiser.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the employee master records or appraisal templates.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Appraiser Assignment:
  
  Ensure that the employee has a valid appraiser assigned in their personnel file. This can typically be done in