How To Fix HRITFJP_0142004 - There is a discrepancy between Tax year and Validity dates

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRITFJP_0142 - Message class for Infotype 0142

• Message number: 004

• Message text: There is a discrepancy between Tax year and Validity dates

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRITFJP_0142004 - There is a discrepancy between Tax year and Validity dates ?

  The SAP error message HRITFJP_0142004 indicates that there is a discrepancy between the tax year and the validity dates in the payroll or tax-related data. This error typically arises in the context of payroll processing, particularly when dealing with tax calculations and employee records.
  Cause:
  
  Mismatch of Dates: The validity dates for the employee's tax information do not align with the specified tax year. For example, if the tax year is set for 2023, but the validity dates for the tax information are set outside of this year, the system will throw this error.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be incorrect configuration settings in the payroll or tax settings that lead to this mismatch.
  Data Entry Errors: Manual entry errors when inputting tax information or validity dates can also lead to this issue.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Validity Dates: Review the validity dates for the employee's tax information in the system. Ensure that they fall within the correct tax year.
  
  Navigate to the employee's master data (PA30) and check the relevant infotypes (e.g., Infotype 0015 for tax data).
  
  
  Adjust Tax Year Settings: If the tax year has changed, ensure that all relevant records are updated to reflect the new tax year.
  Correct Configuration: If the issue is due to configuration settings, consult with your SAP HR or payroll administrator to ensure that the settings are correct.
  Data Correction: If there are data entry errors, correct them in the employee's master data.
  Run Payroll Simulation: After making the necessary adjustments, run a payroll simulation to ensure that the error has been resolved.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Infotypes: Familiarize yourself with the relevant infotypes related to tax data, such as Infotype 0015 (Additional Payments) and Infotype 0014 (Recurring Payments and Deductions).
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional guidance or patches that may address the issue.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed information on handling payroll discrepancies and tax-related configurations.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a consultant who specializes in SAP HR and payroll.