How To Fix HRGB_PAE395 - PAE Error; Number of postponement months (&1) not between 1 and 3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 395

• Message text: PAE Error; Number of postponement months (&1) not between 1 and 3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRGB_PAE395 - PAE Error; Number of postponement months (&1) not between 1 and 3 ?

  The SAP error message HRGB_PAE395 indicates that there is an issue with the number of postponement months specified in a particular process related to the Personnel Administration or Human Resources module. The error message states that the number of postponement months must be between 1 and 3, but the value provided is outside this range.
  Cause:
  The error is typically caused by one of the following:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The system configuration for postponement months may have been set incorrectly, allowing for values outside the acceptable range.
  User Input Error: A user may have entered an invalid number of postponement months (e.g., 0 or 4).
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system, it may have included invalid values that do not conform to the current system's validation rules.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Input Values: Review the input values for the postponement months in the relevant transaction or infotype. Ensure that the value is between 1 and 3.
  
  
  Configuration Review: If you have access to the configuration settings, check the settings related to postponement months in the relevant infotype or configuration area. Ensure that the allowed range is correctly set.
  
  
  Data Validation: If this error arises during a data migration or batch processing, validate the data being processed to ensure that all values for postponement months are within the acceptable range.
  
  
  User Training: If the error is due to user input, consider providing training or guidelines to users on the acceptable values for postponement months.
  
  
  Debugging: If you have access to technical resources, you may want to debug the process to identify where the invalid value is being set or passed.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Infotypes: The error may be related to specific infotypes in SAP HR, such as infotype 0000 (Actions) or infotype 0001 (Organizational Assignment).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common problems.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to the specific HR processes you are working with to understand the expected values and configurations.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant who specializes in SAP HR.