How To Fix HRPAY99CALC720 - The payroll area &1 is not payroll relevant

HRPAY99CALC720 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAY99CALC - Error Messages from International Payroll

• Message number: 720

• Message text: The payroll area &1 is not payroll relevant

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAY99CALC720 - The payroll area &1 is not payroll relevant ?

  The SAP error message HRPAY99CALC720 indicates that the payroll area specified in the payroll processing is not marked as payroll relevant. This typically occurs when you attempt to run payroll for an employee or a group of employees assigned to a payroll area that is not configured to be processed in payroll.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Payroll Area Configuration: The payroll area may not be set up correctly in the system. It might not be marked as relevant for payroll processing.
  Employee Assignment: Employees may be assigned to a payroll area that is not intended for payroll processing.
  Customizations or Changes: Recent changes in the configuration or customizations in the payroll module may have inadvertently affected the payroll area settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Payroll Area Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP transaction code SPRO (Customizing).
  Navigate to Personnel Management > Payroll > Payroll Areas.
  Verify that the payroll area in question is set up correctly and is marked as payroll relevant.
  
  
  
  Review Employee Master