PA40 SAP tcode for – Personnel Actions

Here we would like to draw your attention to PA40 transaction code in SAP. As we know it is being used in the SAP PA-PA (Personnel Administration in PA) component which is coming under HR (HCM) PA module (Personnel Management). PA40 is a transaction code used for Personnel Actions in SAP.

SAP PA40 transaction code

It comes under the package for SAP HR Master Data Application Development (PBAS). When we execute this transaction code, SAPMP50A is the normal standard SAP program that is being executed in background. Transaction code PA40 is included in the SAP component for SAP_HR.

SAP PA40 menu path

See the possible menu paths to access the same report by avoiding entering the transaction code.
Path 1
Human Resources → Personnel Management → Administration → HR Master Data → Personnel Actions


Transaction PA40 technical data table

TcodePA40
UsagePersonnel Actions
ModulePA
Sub ModulePA-PA
SAP PackagePBAS
Program runningSAPMP50A
ComponentSAP_HR