How To Fix HRPADJP_LA002 - Cannot determine OT EE Group; check feature 22LSA

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPADJP_LA - Message Class for JP LC LSA

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Cannot determine OT EE Group; check feature 22LSA

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPADJP_LA002 - Cannot determine OT EE Group; check feature 22LSA ?

  The SAP error message HRPADJP_LA002 indicates that the system is unable to determine the "Overtime Employee Group" (OT EE Group) due to an issue with the configuration of feature 22LSA. This feature is used in the context of payroll processing, particularly for determining the employee group for overtime calculations.
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Issues: The feature 22LSA may not be properly configured. This feature is responsible for determining the employee group based on various criteria, such as employee type, organizational assignment, or other relevant factors.
  Missing Data: There may be missing or incorrect data in the employee master records or in the relevant infotypes that are required for the feature to function correctly.
  Customizations: If there are customizations or modifications in the payroll schema or related features, they might interfere with the standard processing logic.
  Incorrect Feature Assignment: The feature might not be assigned correctly in the system, or the necessary conditions for the feature to execute may not be met.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Feature Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction PE03 (Feature Maintenance) and check the configuration of feature 22LSA. Ensure that it is set up correctly according to your organization's requirements.
  Verify that the feature is active and that the logic defined within it is appropriate for your employee groups.
  
  
  
  Review Employee Master Data:
  
  Check the employee master records (infotypes such as 0001, 0002, etc.) to ensure that all necessary data is filled out correctly.
  Pay special attention to fields that might influence the employee group determination, such as employee type, organizational unit, and other relevant attributes.
  
  
  
  Test the Feature:
  
  You can test the feature by simulating the payroll run for a specific employee to see if the error persists. This can help identify if the issue is with specific employee data.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to feature 22LSA for any specific requirements or known issues.
  
  
  
  Check for Customizations:
  
  If there are custom developments or modifications in the payroll schema, review them to ensure they are not causing conflicts with the standard processing.
  
  
  
  Seek Help from SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. They may provide insights or patches if it’s a known issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  PE03: Feature Maintenance
  PA20: Display HR Master Data
  PA30: Maintain HR Master Data
  
  
  Infotypes: 
  
  Infotype 0001 (Organizational Assignment)
  Infotype 0002 (Personal Data)
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the error message HRPADJP_LA002.