How To Fix HRBEN00SERVICE007 - Equivalent length of service is not defined for plan &1

HRBEN00SERVICE007 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRBEN00SERVICE - Error messages for Benefits - Calculation of service

• Message number: 007

• Message text: Equivalent length of service is not defined for plan &1

What causes this issue?

For the current employee, the system tried to determine length of
service from actual hours cumulated while participating in the
retirement plan &1. However, no rules are defined for this plan to
determine how actual hours should be translated into service.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

In the <LS>Retirement Plan Service</> section of Benefits Customizing,
set up rules for translating actual hours into service in the activity
<LS>Define Benefit Equivalent Service</>.
INCLUDE BEN_MESS_NAVIGATE_TO_IMG OBJECT DOKU ID TX

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

HRBEN00SERVICE007 - Details

• The SAP error message HRBEN00SERVICE007 indicates that the equivalent length of service is not defined for a specific benefits plan in the system. This error typically arises in the context of employee benefits administration, particularly when processing benefits-related data.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when the system attempts to calculate or retrieve the equivalent length of service for a benefits plan (denoted by &1 in the error message) but cannot find the necessary configuration or data. This can happen due to several reasons:
  
  Missing Configuration: The benefits plan may not have been properly configured in the system to define the equivalent length of service.
  Incorrect Plan Assignment: The employee may be assigned to a benefits plan that does not have the required length of service defined.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the employee's records or in the benefits plan configuration.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Benefits Plan