How To Fix 3E087 - Employee was not accounted for in the payroll period &1 &2, area &3.

3E087 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 3E - Vorgesehen für neue Länderentwicklungen HR

• Message number: 087

• Message text: Employee was not accounted for in the payroll period &1 &2, area &3.

What causes this issue?

Although the employee was employed during the survey period, no payroll
results can be retrieved for the survey pay period you entered.

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 3E087 - Employee was not accounted for in the payroll period &1 &2, area &3. ?

  The SAP error message 3E087 indicates that an employee was not accounted for in the specified payroll period and area. This error typically arises during the payroll processing when the system cannot find the necessary data for the employee in the specified payroll period.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Payroll Data: The employee may not have been included in the payroll run due to missing or incomplete payroll data.
  Incorrect Payroll Area: The employee might be assigned to a different payroll area than the one being processed.
  Employee Status: The employee may be inactive or on leave, which could prevent them from being included in the payroll.
  Time Management Issues: If the employee's time data is not correctly recorded or approved, it may lead to this error.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the payroll settings that prevent the employee from being processed.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Employee Status: Verify that the employee is active and eligible for payroll processing. If