How To Fix HRPADNO_EDG_INC018 - Add. info &4 must be filled out for &1 -> GenRule &2 -> &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPADNO_EDG_INC - Messages for EDAG - income part

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Add. info &4 must be filled out for &1 -> GenRule &2 -> &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPADNO_EDG_INC018 - Add. info &4 must be filled out for &1 -> GenRule &2 -> &3 ?

  The SAP error message HRPADNO_EDG_INC018 typically occurs in the context of the HR (Human Resources) module, particularly when dealing with payroll or employee data processing. This error indicates that a required field (denoted as &4) must be filled out for a specific entity (denoted as &1) in relation to a general rule (GenRule &2) and a specific context (denoted as &3).
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following:
  
  Missing Data: The required field (e.g., a specific employee attribute or payroll information) is not filled out in the employee's master data or in the payroll processing data.
  Configuration Issues: There may be a configuration issue in the payroll schema or rules that requires certain fields to be populated but they are not.
  Data Entry Errors: There could be a mistake in data entry where the required field was overlooked or incorrectly filled.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  Identify the Missing Field: Check the error message for the specific field indicated by &4. This will tell you which field needs to be filled out.
  Review Employee Data: Go to the employee's master data in the SAP system and ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly. Pay special attention to the fields related to payroll and benefits.
  Check Payroll Configuration: If the error is related to payroll processing, review the payroll schema and rules to ensure that they are correctly configured and that all necessary fields are being populated.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for the specific module you are working with to understand the requirements for the fields in question.
  Testing: After making the necessary changes, run the payroll or processing function again to see if the error persists.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like PA30 (Maintain HR Master Data) or PC00_MXX_CALC (Payroll Calculation) to access and modify employee data or payroll settings.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP Notes can provide additional context or solutions.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the appropriate permissions to view and edit the necessary data in the HR module.
  
  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 modules for further assistance.