How To Fix HRESS_US009 - Kindly choose the Year for which you want a W2/W2C Reprint

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRESS_US - Messages for US specific Scenarios

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Kindly choose the Year for which you want a W2/W2C Reprint

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRESS_US009 - Kindly choose the Year for which you want a W2/W2C Reprint ?

  The SAP error message HRESS_US009 typically occurs in the context of the Employee Self-Service (ESS) module when users attempt to request a reprint of their W-2 or W-2C forms. This error indicates that the system requires the user to specify a year for which they want the reprint.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Year Selection: The user has not selected a year for the W-2/W-2C reprint request.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the W-2/W-2C reprint functionality in the SAP system.
  User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the W-2/W-2C reprint functionality.
  
  Solution:
  
  Select a Year: Ensure that you select the appropriate year for which you want the W-2 or W-2C reprint. This is usually done through a dropdown menu or selection field in the ESS interface.
  Check Configuration: If the year selection is available but still results in an error, it may be necessary for an SAP administrator to check the configuration settings related to W-2/W-2C processing.
  User Permissions: Verify that the user has the correct permissions to access the W-2/W-2C reprint functionality. If not, the system administrator may need to adjust the user roles or permissions.
  Contact Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, it may be necessary to contact your organization's SAP support team or the help desk for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  W-2 Forms: These are tax forms used in the United States to report wages paid to employees and the taxes withheld from them.
  W-2C Forms: These are corrected versions of the W-2 form, used to correct errors on previously issued W-2 forms.
  SAP ESS: Employee Self-Service is a component of SAP that allows employees to manage their personal information, benefits, and payroll-related tasks online.
  
  If you continue to experience issues, providing specific details about the steps taken and any additional error messages can help in diagnosing the problem further.