How To Fix HRCCE_CHG_PY011 - PY area is set to &1 (adjustment to pers. assgmt with the same employer)

HRCCE_CHG_PY011 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRCCE_CHG_PY - Messages for "Change of Payroll Area" Functions

• Message number: 011

• Message text: PY area is set to &1 (adjustment to pers. assgmt with the same employer)

What causes this issue?

You are creating a new personnel assignment that is assigned to the same
employer as an existing personnel assignment. The payroll area you
specified &V2& is not the same as the payroll area of the existing
personnel assignment &V1&.

System Response

The system automatically changes the payroll area of the new personnel
assignment to the payroll area of the existing assignment (that is, from
&V2& to &V1&), so that both assignments now have the same payroll area
&V1&.
Note
Payroll must always be run together for assignments with the same
employer.

How to fix this error?

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

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRCCE_CHG_PY011 - PY area is set to &1 (adjustment to pers. assgmt with the same employer) ?

  The SAP error message HRCCE_CHG_PY011 indicates that there is an issue related to the payroll area configuration in the Human Resources (HR) module, specifically concerning personnel assignments and payroll processing. The message suggests that there is an adjustment being attempted for a personnel assignment that is already set to a specific payroll area, denoted by &1.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Payroll Area Configuration: The error typically arises when there is an attempt to change or adjust a personnel assignment that is already associated with a specific payroll area. This can happen if:
  
  The payroll area for the employee is not compatible with the changes being made.
  There are inconsistencies in the payroll area settings in the employee's master data.
  
  
  
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrect data entry during the personnel assignment change can lead to this error. For example, if an employee is being assigned to a new payroll area that conflicts with existing settings.
  
  
  System Configuration: The configuration of payroll