How To Fix HRGB_BSS003 - BSS Error: PBIK not active; check Feature GBCHG Node 15 and 16

HRGB_BSS003 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRGB_BSS - Message Class for Benefits Summary Sheet

• Message number: 003

• Message text: BSS Error: PBIK not active; check Feature GBCHG Node 15 and 16

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HRGB_BSS003 - Details

• The SAP error message HRGB_BSS003 BSS Error: PBIK not active; check Feature GBCHG Node 15 and 16 typically occurs in the context of the SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) module, particularly when dealing with personnel administration or payroll processes. This error indicates that the system is trying to access a feature or functionality that is not currently active or configured correctly.
  
  Cause:
  
  PBIK Not Active: The error suggests that the PBIK (Personnel Administration Infotype) is not active in the system. This could be due to configuration settings that have not been properly set up.
  Feature GBCHG: The error specifically points to the feature GBCHG, which is used to control certain aspects of personnel changes. Nodes 15 and 16 refer to specific conditions or settings within this feature that may not be correctly configured or activated.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Feature GBCHG:
  
  Go to transaction code PE03 (Feature Maintenance).
  Look for the feature GBCHG.
  Check the settings in nodes 15 and