How To Fix FR082 - Entry does not exist in PNBK

FR082 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FR - Messages for FI Reporting

• Message number: 082

• Message text: Entry does not exist in PNBK

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FR082 - Details

• The SAP error message FR082 ("Entry does not exist in PNBK") typically occurs in the context of payroll processing, particularly when dealing with the infotype P0008 (Basic Pay) or related payroll infotypes. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a specific entry in the Payroll Results table (PNBK) for the employee or the payroll period being processed.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Payroll Results: The most common cause is that the payroll results for the specified employee and period have not been generated or are missing.
  Incorrect Employee or Period: The error may occur if the employee number or the payroll period specified in the transaction is incorrect.
  Data Deletion: Payroll results may have been deleted or not yet created due to a processing error or incomplete payroll run.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the payroll schema or related settings that prevent the correct data from being retrieved.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Payroll Results: Verify if