How To Fix 3L149 - In annual periodicity the year is compulsory

3L149 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 3L - HR: Messages for Mexico

• Message number: 149

• Message text: In annual periodicity the year is compulsory

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 3L149 - In annual periodicity the year is compulsory ?

  The SAP error message 3L149 ("In annual periodicity the year is compulsory") typically occurs in the context of payroll processing or when dealing with annual reports in SAP. This error indicates that the system requires a year to be specified for the annual periodicity, but it has not been provided.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Year Input: The most common cause of this error is that the year field is left blank or not filled in when the system expects it to be populated.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the payroll or reporting settings that do not properly handle the annual periodicity.
  Data Entry Errors: Users may inadvertently skip entering the year when processing payroll or generating reports.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Fields: Ensure that the year field is filled in correctly when you are processing payroll or generating reports. This is usually found in the selection screen or input form.
  Review Configuration: If you are