How To Fix HRPAY99CALC738 - Payment date does not exist for &1 &2 &3 &4

HRPAY99CALC738 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAY99CALC - Error Messages from International Payroll

• Message number: 738

• Message text: Payment date does not exist for &1 &2 &3 &4

What causes this issue?

For the combination period parameter <(>&<)>V1&, date modifier <(>&<)>V2
&, and country grouping <(>&<)>V3&, there is no payment date for period
<(>&<)>V4&.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

Check the system settings in table T549S <LS>(Personnel Date
Specifications per Payroll Period)</>. Execute the IMG activity
<LS>Generate Payroll Periods</>.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAY99CALC738 - Payment date does not exist for &1 &2 &3 &4 ?

  The SAP error message HRPAY99CALC738 indicates that there is an issue with the payment date for a specific payroll run. The message typically appears in the context of payroll processing in the SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) module, particularly when dealing with payroll calculations.
  
  Cause:
  The error message "Payment date does not exist for &1 &2 &3 &4" usually arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Payment Date: The payment date for the specified payroll period is not defined in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The payroll configuration may not have the correct settings for payment dates.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be errors in the employee master data or payroll data that lead to the absence of a valid payment date.
  Payroll Period Issues: The payroll period being processed may not have been set up correctly, or it may not align with the defined payment schedule.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following