How To Fix HRIESP168 - Employee by-passed as they are not in ERN &1

HRIESP168 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRIESP - SMART PAYE

• Message number: 168

• Message text: Employee by-passed as they are not in ERN &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRIESP168 - Employee by-passed as they are not in ERN &1 ?

  The SAP error message HRIESP168 indicates that an employee has been bypassed in a specific process because they are not included in the specified ERN (Employee Relationship Number) group. This error typically occurs in the context of HR processes, such as payroll or employee evaluations, where certain employees are expected to be part of a specific group or relationship.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Employee Not in ERN Group: The primary cause of this error is that the employee in question is not part of the specified ERN group. This could be due to:
  
  The employee not being assigned to the correct ERN.
  The ERN group being incorrectly defined or not including the employee.
  Changes in employee status that have not been updated in the system.
  
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the HR module that prevent the employee from being recognized as part of the ERN group.
  
  
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrect data entry during employee setup or changes