How To Fix HRPADUN017 - Could not determine payroll currency using '&' on '&'

HRPADUN017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPADUN - NPO messages

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Could not determine payroll currency using '&' on '&'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPADUN017 - Could not determine payroll currency using '&' on '&' ?

  The SAP error message HRPADUN017 indicates that the system was unable to determine the payroll currency for a specific employee or payroll run. This error typically arises in the context of payroll processing in SAP HR (Human Resources) and can be caused by several factors. Below are the potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  
  Missing or Incorrect Configuration: The payroll currency may not be configured correctly in the system. This can happen if the currency is not defined for the specific country or if the employee's master data is incomplete.
  
  
  Employee Master Data Issues: The employee's master data (infotypes) may not have the necessary information regarding the payroll currency. For example, the employee's country or payroll area might not be set correctly.
  
  
  Payroll Area Configuration: The payroll area assigned to the employee may not have a defined currency, or there may be inconsistencies in the configuration.
  
  
  Country-Specific Settings: Some countries have