How To Fix HRBEN00IDOC015 - E1BENRET08 segment for plan &1 contains invalid service type (&2)

HRBEN00IDOC015 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRBEN00IDOC - Error messages for Benefits - Data transmission (IDOC)

• Message number: 015

• Message text: E1BENRET08 segment for plan &1 contains invalid service type (&2)

What causes this issue?

INCLUDE BEN_MESS_IDOC_INVALID_SEGMT OBJECT DOKU ID TX
A segment E1BENRET08 (<ZK>Retirement Plans - Service</>) for plan &V1&
has service type &V2& assigned. This is not a supported service type as
listed in the IDoc segment documentation.
INCLUDE BEN_MESS_IDOC_PROC_ERROR OBJECT DOKU ID TX

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRBEN00IDOC015 - E1BENRET08 segment for plan &1 contains invalid service type (&2) ?

  The SAP error message HRBEN00IDOC015 with the segment E1BENRET08 indicates that there is an issue with the service type specified in the benefits plan data being processed through an IDoc (Intermediate Document). Specifically, the error states that the service type for the specified plan is invalid.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Invalid Service Type: The service type (&2) specified in the IDoc for the benefits plan (&1) does not match any valid entries in the system. This could be due to:
  
  Typographical errors in the service type.
  The service type not being defined in the system.
  The service type being deactivated or obsolete.
  
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for benefits plans may not be correctly set up, leading to the system not recognizing the service type.
  
  
  Data Mapping Issues: If the IDoc is being generated from an external system, there may be issues with how the data is being mapped to the SAP system.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Service Type: Verify the service type (&2)