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 Deleting a Personnel Number in the Test System

Use

You can delete a personnel number and at the same time delete all the data that is stored in the system for this employee.

Caution Caution

To avoid data inconsistencies, you must only delete personnel numbers in the test system .

End of the caution.

Procedure

  1. From the SAP Easy Access screen, choose Start of the navigation path Human Resources Next navigation step Personnel Management Next navigation step Administration Next navigation step HR Master Data Next navigation step Maintain End of the navigation path .

  2. This takes you to the initial maintenance screen for HR master data.

  3. Enter the personnel number that you want to delete.

  4. Choose Start of the navigation path Utilities Next navigation step Delete personnel number End of the navigation path .

  5. The Delete Employee Data screen appears. The system displays the employee’s most important data and all of the infotypes containing data for this personnel number.

  6. Choose Start of the navigation path Edit Next navigation step Select all End of the navigation path to select all of the listed infotypes.

  7. The Delete personnel number function is not suitable for deleting individual infotype records for a personnel number because this function does not take the infotype’s time constraint into consideration, nor does it consider whether deleting the infotype will affect payroll. The time constraint of the infotypes and the possible effects caused by deleting a personnel number on payroll are not taken into account in this function.

  8. Choose Start of the navigation path HR master data Next navigation step Delete End of the navigation path .

  9. If the payroll has already run for this personnel number, the system displays an error message. You must then proceed as described in the Deleting Personnel Numbers That Have Already Been Included in a Test Payroll Run section.

  10. To delete the personnel number completely, choose Start of the navigation path HR master data Next navigation step Delete End of the navigation path again.

Result

You have deleted the personnel number and all of the data stored on this personnel number in the system.