How To Fix 5N403 - Enter start per. f. ann. calc. and per. calc. w/ ann. pensionable salary

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5N - HR NL: Error Messages for Infotype Module Pools (NL)

• Message number: 403

• Message text: Enter start per. f. ann. calc. and per. calc. w/ ann. pensionable salary

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5N403 - Enter start per. f. ann. calc. and per. calc. w/ ann. pensionable salary ?

  The SAP error message 5N403 typically occurs in the context of payroll processing, particularly when dealing with annual calculations for pensionable salaries. This error indicates that the system requires specific periods to be entered for the annual calculation of pensionable salaries.
  Cause:
  The error message 5N403 is triggered when:
  
  The system is unable to find the required start period for the annual calculation of pensionable salaries.
  The payroll processing is incomplete or not properly configured for the specified employee or payroll area.
  There may be missing or incorrect entries in the employee's master data related to payroll or pension calculations.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Employee Master Data:
  
  Ensure that the employee's master data is complete and correctly configured. This includes checking the infotypes related to payroll and pension contributions.
  
  
  
  Enter Required Periods:
  
  When prompted by the error message, enter the start period for the annual calculation and the period for the calculation with the annual pensionable salary. This is typically done in the payroll processing transaction.
  
  
  
  Review Payroll Configuration:
  
  Verify that the payroll configuration settings are correct for the relevant payroll area. This includes checking the settings for annual calculations and pensionable salary processing.
  
  
  
  Run Payroll Simulation:
  
  If applicable, run a payroll simulation to identify any other potential issues that may be causing the error.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on handling this error in your version of SAP.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as PA30 (Maintain HR Master Data), PC00_MXX_CALC (Payroll Calculation), and others that may be involved in payroll processing.
  Infotypes: Pay attention to infotypes related to payroll (e.g., 0008 for Basic Pay, 0014 for Recurring Payments/Deductions) that may affect the annual calculation.
  Documentation: Review SAP Notes and Knowledge Base Articles related to payroll processing and error messages for additional insights.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the error message 5N403 effectively.