How To Fix HRITFJP_0559002 - Invalid Beginning of the target period of first payment

HRITFJP_0559002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRITFJP_0559 - Message class for Infotype 0559

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Invalid Beginning of the target period of first payment

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HRITFJP_0559002 - Details

• The SAP error message HRITFJP_0559002, which states "Invalid Beginning of the target period of first payment," typically occurs in the context of payroll processing, particularly when dealing with the configuration of payment periods or when entering data related to employee payments.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Date Configuration: The error often arises when the start date of the payment period does not align with the expected or configured dates in the payroll system.
  Missing or Incorrect Master Data: If the employee's master data (such as payment details, contract start date, or other relevant information) is not set up correctly, it can lead to this error.
  Payroll Control Record Issues: The payroll control record may not be set up correctly for the period in question, leading to inconsistencies in the payment processing.
  Period Locking: The payroll period may be locked or closed, preventing any changes or new entries.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Payment Period Configuration: Review the configuration of the payment periods in