Message type: E = Error
Message class:  HRPAY99LOAN - International Payroll: Company Loans 
Message number: 009
Message text: The partial period could not be classified
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The SAP error message HRPAY99LOAN009 ("The partial period could not be classified") typically occurs in the context of payroll processing, particularly when dealing with loan deductions or similar payroll elements. This error indicates that the system is unable to classify a partial period for a loan deduction, which can happen for several reasons.
Causes:
Incorrect Configuration: The payroll schema or the specific payroll processing rules may not be set up correctly to handle partial periods for loan deductions.
Missing Data: There may be missing or incorrect data in the employee's master data or payroll infotypes that are required for processing the loan deduction.
Time Evaluation Issues: If the time evaluation has not been processed correctly, it may lead to inconsistencies in how periods are classified.
Loan Deduction Settings: The settings for the loan deduction itself may not be configured to handle partial periods, leading to this error.
Solutions:
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