PA42 SAP tcode for – Fast Entry for Actions

Here we would like to draw your attention to PA42 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). PA42 is a transaction code used for Fast Entry for Actions in SAP.

SAP PA42 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 PA42 is included in the SAP component for SAP_HR.

SAP PA42 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 → Fast entry: Actions


Transaction PA42 technical data table

TcodePA42
UsageFast Entry for Actions
ModulePA
Sub ModulePA-PA
SAP PackagePBAS
Program runningSAPMP50A
ComponentSAP_HR