How To Fix HRPAY99CEE1_U2_UTIL061 - Payroll Area &1 not defined

HRPAY99CEE1_U2_UTIL061 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAY99CEE1_U2_UTIL - CEE01[UTIL2] - Messages for utilities

• Message number: 061

• Message text: Payroll Area &1 not defined

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAY99CEE1_U2_UTIL061 - Payroll Area &1 not defined ?

  The SAP error message HRPAY99CEE1_U2_UTIL061 indicating that "Payroll Area &1 not defined" typically arises in the context of payroll processing within the SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) module. This error suggests that the payroll area specified in the system is not defined or configured correctly.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The payroll area may not have been set up in the system. This can happen if the payroll area was not created or if it was deleted inadvertently.
  Incorrect Payroll Area Assignment: The employee or the organizational unit may be assigned to a payroll area that does not exist in the system.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was transported from another system (e.g., from a development to a production environment), the payroll area might not have been included in the transport request.
  Typographical Error: There may be a typographical error in the payroll area code being referenced.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Payroll Area Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP HCM configuration (transaction code