How To Fix 3F620 - No basic salary could be established for employee &1.

3F620 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 3F - Compensation Management

• Message number: 620

• Message text: No basic salary could be established for employee &1.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 3F620 - No basic salary could be established for employee &1. ?

  The SAP error message 3F620 ("No basic salary could be established for employee &1") typically occurs in the context of payroll processing when the system is unable to determine the basic salary for a specific employee. This can happen for several reasons, and understanding the cause is crucial for resolving the issue.
  Causes:
  
  
  Missing Infotype Records: The employee may not have the necessary infotype records (e.g., Infotype 0008 - Basic Pay) set up in their master data. If the basic pay information is not maintained, the system cannot calculate the salary.
  
  
  Incorrect Validity Dates: The validity dates of the infotype records may not align with the payroll period being processed. If the records are not valid for the current payroll period, the system will not find the basic salary.
  
  
  Employee Status: The employee's status may be inactive or not eligible for payroll processing. For example, if the employee is on leave or has been