How To Fix 5D341 - Pension plan &1 not valid for date &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5D - Error Messages for German Infotype Module Pools

• Message number: 341

• Message text: Pension plan &1 not valid for date &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5D341 - Pension plan &1 not valid for date &2 ?

  The SAP error message 5D341 indicates that a specific pension plan is not valid for the date specified in the error message. This typically occurs in the context of payroll processing or employee benefits management when the system is trying to access pension plan data that is either not active or not applicable for the given date.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Date: The date specified may fall outside the validity period of the pension plan.
  Inactive Pension Plan: The pension plan may have been deactivated or not set up correctly in the system.
  Employee Status: The employee may not be eligible for the pension plan on the specified date due to their employment status (e.g., part-time, terminated).
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the SAP system regarding the pension plan settings.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Validity Dates: Verify the validity dates of the pension plan in the system. Ensure that the date in question falls within the active period of the pension plan.
  Review Employee Data: Check the employee's master data to ensure they are eligible for the pension plan on the specified date. This includes checking their employment status and any relevant eligibility criteria.
  Pension Plan Configuration: Review the configuration of the pension plan in the SAP system. Ensure that it is correctly set up and active for the relevant employee group.
  Consult with HR/Payroll Team: If you are unsure about the configuration or eligibility criteria, consult with your HR or payroll team for assistance.
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like PA30 (Maintain HR Master Data) to check employee details and SPRO (Customizing) to review the configuration of pension plans.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Pension Plan Configuration: This can typically be found under the SAP IMG (Implementation Guide) in the area related to personnel administration or payroll.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files for detailed information on managing pension plans and understanding error messages.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to pension plans and error messages.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement the necessary solutions to resolve it.