How To Fix HRPAY99CALC698 - RGDIR already contains an entry with the same logical key


HRPAY99CALC698 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: HRPAY99CALC - Error Messages from International Payroll

  • Message number: 698

  • Message text: RGDIR already contains an entry with the same logical key

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  • What causes this issue?

    The payroll result directory (RGDIR) is to be extended by one entry. In
    this case, the system checks whether the directory already contains an
    entry with the same information for the for-period and in-period, that
    is, the same logical key. This is the case for this personnel number.

    System Response

    Since the logical key for a payroll result must be unique, the system
    rejects the personnel number during the payroll run.

    How to fix this error?

    Contact the SAP Hotline.

    Procedure for System Administrators

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAY99CALC698 - RGDIR already contains an entry with the same logical key ?
    The SAP error message HRPAY99CALC698 indicates that there is an attempt to insert a record into a table (in this case, the RGDIR table) that already contains an entry with the same logical key. This typically occurs during payroll processing or when updating employee data in the Human Resources (HR) module.
    
    Cause: Duplicate Entries: The most common cause of this error is that there is already an existing entry in the RGDIR table for the same employee and period. This can happen if payroll has already been processed for that employee for the specified period. Incorrect Data Entry: There may be an issue with the data being processed, such as incorrect or duplicate data being entered into the system. Custom Enhancements: If there are custom programs or enhancements that manipulate payroll data, they might inadvertently create duplicate entries.
    Solution: Check Existing Entries: Use transaction codes like SE16 or SE11 to view the RGDIR table and check

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