How To Fix 3I247 - Period &1 in &2 not processed: Sel.SS inst.different employee SS inst.

3I247 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 3I - HR-PT: Messages for Portugal

• Message number: 247

• Message text: Period &1 in &2 not processed: Sel.SS inst.different employee SS inst.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 3I247 - Period &1 in &2 not processed: Sel.SS inst.different employee SS inst. ?

  The SAP error message 3I247 indicates that there is an issue with the selection of social security (SS) instances for an employee during a specific period. The message states that the selected social security instance is different from what is expected for the employee in the specified period.
  
  Cause:
  This error typically arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The social security settings for the employee may not be correctly configured in the system.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the employee's master data, such as changes in social security numbers or instances that have not been properly updated.
  Period-Specific Settings: The social security instance that is being referenced may not be valid for the specified period, possibly due to changes in regulations or employee status.
  Selection Criteria: The selection criteria used for processing payroll or reporting may not align with the employee's current social security instance.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can