How To Fix 3G174 - Internal error for personnel number &2: period not found

3G174 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 3G - Payroll: International

• Message number: 174

• Message text: Internal error for personnel number &2: period not found

What causes this issue?

An internal error occurred in report RPCIPE00 when determining the for-
period for the posting items. A period with the sequential number
<(>&<)>2 was not found for the personnel number <(>&<)>1. It is
subsequently not possible to determine for-period information.

System Response

The program run is interrupted.

How to fix this error?

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

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

3G174 - Details

• The SAP error message 3G174 indicates an internal error related to a personnel number, specifically stating that a period was not found. This error typically arises in the context of HR or payroll processing when the system is unable to locate the required data for a specific time period for the given personnel number.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Data: The most common cause is that the relevant data for the specified period (e.g., payroll results, infotypes) is missing or has not been maintained in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the payroll or personnel administration settings that prevent the system from accessing the necessary data.
  Data Consistency Issues: There could be inconsistencies in the database, such as missing entries in the relevant tables.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the data for the specified personnel number or period.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Availability: Verify that the required data for the