How To Fix WY1001 - No suitable employee found

WY1001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WY1 - Message Class for Web Transaction Tutorial

• Message number: 001

• Message text: No suitable employee found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WY1001 - No suitable employee found ?

  SAP Error Message:
  WY1001 - No suitable employee found
  
  
  Cause:
  The error message WY1001 typically occurs in SAP systems when the system is unable to find an appropriate employee record that meets the criteria specified in a particular HR or workflow process. This often happens in scenarios such as:
  
  Workflow steps requiring an employee to be assigned or selected, but no employee matches the required attributes (e.g., position, organizational unit, personnel area).
  Time evaluation or personnel administration processes where the system expects a valid employee but none is found.
  Absence or leave requests where the system cannot find an employee eligible for the requested action.
  Employee selection in reports or transactions where filters or selection criteria exclude all employees.
  
  
  Common Causes in Detail:
  
  Incorrect or too restrictive selection criteria: The filters or parameters used to find employees are too narrow or incorrect.
  Missing or incomplete employee master data: The employee records may be incomplete or missing key data fields required