Message type: E = Error
Message class: HRBEN00PAYROLL - Error messages for Benefits - Payroll
Message number: 016
Message text: Variant & not found for printing payroll forms.
The paycheck simulation module starts the remuneration statement in
simulation mode. Therefore, an existing remuneration statement variant
must be specified in the benefit area parameters for ESS scenarios
(view V_5UB3_ESS). &V1& is not a valid variant name.
Payroll simulation terminated.
Specify an existing remuneration statement variant name in the benefit
area parameters for ESS scenarios (view V_5UB3_ESS).
The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.
Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.
The SAP error message HRBEN00PAYROLL016 indicates that a specific variant for printing payroll forms is not found. This error typically occurs in the context of payroll processing when the system is unable to locate the specified variant that is required for generating payroll forms.
Cause: Missing Variant: The specified variant for payroll forms may not have been created or saved in the system. Incorrect Variant Name: The variant name provided may be misspelled or incorrect. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the variant. Transport Issues: If the variant was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly imported or activated.
Solution: Check Variant Existence: Go to the transaction code SE38 or SA38 and enter the report name related to payroll forms (e.g., HRBEN00). Click on the "Variants" button to see if the specified variant exists. Create or Modify Variant: If the variant does not exist, create a new variant by clicking on
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