How To Fix 3W666 - A Pension Fund company and fund must be specified


3W666 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 3W - HR: Message Class South Africa

  • Message number: 666

  • Message text: A Pension Fund company and fund must be specified

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 3W666 - A Pension Fund company and fund must be specified ?
    The SAP error message 3W666 indicates that a pension fund company and fund must be specified in the system. This error typically arises in the context of payroll processing or employee benefits management when the system requires specific information about pension funds but cannot find it.
    
    Cause: Missing Configuration: The pension fund company and fund may not be configured in the system for the employee or the payroll area. Employee Master Data: The employee's master data may not have the necessary information regarding the pension fund. Payroll Schema: The payroll schema may not be set up correctly to handle pension fund deductions or contributions. Incorrect Infotype Data: The relevant infotypes (like Infotype 0580 for pension plans) may not be filled out correctly or may be missing.
    Solution: Check Employee Master Data: Go to the employee's master data (transaction code PA30). Check if the relevant infotypes related to pension funds (like Infotype 0580) are filled out correctly. Ensure that the pension

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