How To Fix 32080 - Version numbers of cluster &1 are incompatible (payr. period = &2)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 32 - HR: Public Sector Austria

• Message number: 080

• Message text: Version numbers of cluster &1 are incompatible (payr. period = &2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 32080 - Version numbers of cluster &1 are incompatible (payr. period = &2) ?

  The SAP error message "32080 Version numbers of cluster &1 are incompatible (payr. period = &2)" typically occurs in the context of payroll processing within the SAP system. This error indicates that there is a mismatch between the version numbers of the payroll cluster data and the expected version for the specified payroll period.
  Cause:
  
  Version Mismatch: The payroll cluster (e.g., PC_PAYRESULT) has a version number that does not match the version expected for the payroll period specified. This can happen if there have been changes to the payroll schema or if the payroll results have not been updated correctly.
  Data Inconsistency: If there have been changes in the configuration or if the payroll results were not processed correctly, it can lead to inconsistencies in the version numbers.
  Transport Issues: If the system has recently undergone a transport of changes related to payroll processing, it may lead to version mismatches if the transport was not executed properly.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Payroll Results: Review the payroll results for the specified period to ensure that they have been processed correctly. You can use transaction code PC_PAYRESULT to view the payroll results.
  Reprocess Payroll: If the payroll results are inconsistent, you may need to reprocess the payroll for the affected period. This can be done using transaction code PC00_M99_CALC or the appropriate payroll processing transaction for your country.
  Check Configuration: Ensure that the payroll configuration is consistent and that any recent changes have been properly implemented. This includes checking the payroll schema and any related infotypes.
  Transport Management: If the issue arose after a transport, ensure that all necessary transports have been executed in the correct order and that the target system is in sync with the source system.
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP Notes and documentation related to payroll processing for any known issues or updates that may address this error.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as PC00_M99_CALC (for payroll calculation), PC_PAYRESULT (to view payroll results), and SM37 (to check job logs).
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to payroll processing and error message 32080 in the SAP Support Portal for any specific fixes or recommendations.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.