How To Fix 5ORA019 - No payroll simulation because infotype 0001 is not defined (&1)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5ORA - Messages for Country Version for Austria

• Message number: 019

• Message text: No payroll simulation because infotype 0001 is not defined (&1)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5ORA019 - No payroll simulation because infotype 0001 is not defined (&1) ?

  The SAP error message "5ORA019 No payroll simulation because infotype 0001 is not defined (&1)" typically occurs in the context of payroll processing in SAP HR (Human Resources) when the system cannot find the necessary data in Infotype 0001 (Organizational Assignment) for the employee in question. Infotype 0001 is crucial as it contains essential information about an employee's organizational assignment, such as their position, job, and organizational unit.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Infotype 0001 Data: The employee record does not have any entries in Infotype 0001, which is required for payroll processing.
  Incorrect Personnel Number: The personnel number being used may be incorrect or does not exist in the system.
  Data Deletion: Infotype 0001 data may have been deleted or not maintained properly.
  Time Constraint Violations: The validity period of the Infotype 0001 entry may not cover the payroll period being processed.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Infotype 0001: 
  
  Go to the employee's master data (transaction code PA30) and check if Infotype 0001 is maintained for the relevant personnel number.
  If it is missing, you will need to create or update the Infotype 0001 entry with the correct organizational assignment details.
  
  
  
  Verify Personnel Number: 
  
  Ensure that the personnel number you are using is correct and corresponds to an active employee in the system.
  
  
  
  Review Validity Period: 
  
  Check the validity dates of the Infotype 0001 entry to ensure they cover the payroll period you are trying to simulate.
  
  
  
  Consult with HR Team: 
  
  If you are unsure about the correct data to enter, consult with your HR team or personnel administration team to ensure that the employee's organizational assignment is correctly maintained.
  
  
  
  Run Consistency Checks: 
  
  Use transaction code PA03 to run consistency checks on the employee's data to identify any other potential issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Infotype 0001: This infotype is critical for payroll processing as it links the employee to their organizational structure.
  Payroll Simulation: Before running actual payroll, it is common to perform a payroll simulation to ensure that all data is correct and that the payroll will process without errors.
  SAP HR Module: Understanding the structure and importance of various infotypes in the SAP HR module is essential for effective personnel administration and payroll processing.
  
  By addressing the issues related to Infotype 0001, you should be able to resolve the error and successfully run the payroll simulation.