How To Fix SWF_ODS_TST027 - Function RH_GET_PLVAR failed with a return code &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SWF_ODS_TST - Messages for ODS Test Framework

• Message number: 027

• Message text: Function RH_GET_PLVAR failed with a return code &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SWF_ODS_TST027 - Function RH_GET_PLVAR failed with a return code &1 ?

  The SAP error message SWF_ODS_TST027, which states "Function RH_GET_PLVAR failed with a return code &1," typically occurs in the context of SAP Workflow or when dealing with Organizational Management (OM) and Personnel Administration (PA) data. The function module RH_GET_PLVAR is used to retrieve the personnel area or personnel subarea based on the organizational structure.
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The organizational structure may not be correctly configured in the system, leading to the function module failing to retrieve the necessary data.
  
  
  Missing Data: There may be missing or incomplete data in the relevant tables (e.g., infotypes related to personnel administration).
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the function may not have the necessary authorizations to access the required data.
  
  
  System Issues: There could be underlying issues with the SAP system, such as inconsistencies in the database or problems with the transport of data.
  
  
  Return Code Interpretation: The return code &1 can