How To Fix HRGB_PAE164 - Unable to determine pay period enddate

HRGB_PAE164 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRGB_PAE - HR: Messages for pension auto enrolment

• Message number: 164

• Message text: Unable to determine pay period enddate

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HRGB_PAE164 - Details

• The SAP error message HRGB_PAE164, which states "Unable to determine pay period end date," typically occurs in the context of payroll processing within the SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) module. This error indicates that the system is unable to find or calculate the end date for a specified pay period, which is essential for processing payroll correctly.
  Causes:
  
  
  Missing Configuration: The pay period end date may not be configured correctly in the payroll settings. This could be due to missing entries in the payroll calendar or incorrect settings in the payroll schema.
  
  
  Incorrect Date Ranges: The date ranges defined for the payroll periods may not align with the employee's assignment or the payroll processing date.
  
  
  Employee Master Data Issues: There may be issues with the employee's master data, such as missing or incorrect information related to their payroll area or pay frequency.
  
  
  Payroll Area Configuration: The payroll area may not be set up correctly, or