How To Fix HRPAY99OC003 - Control record does not exist for payroll area &

HRPAY99OC003 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAY99OC - International payroll accounting, off-cycle

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Control record does not exist for payroll area &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAY99OC003 - Control record does not exist for payroll area & ?

  The SAP error message HRPAY99OC003 indicates that there is no control record for the specified payroll area in the payroll processing. This error typically occurs when you attempt to run payroll for a specific payroll area that has not been properly configured or does not have an associated control record.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Control Record: The control record for the specified payroll area has not been created or is missing.
  Incorrect Payroll Area: The payroll area specified in the payroll run does not exist or is incorrectly entered.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the payroll area in the system.
  Inactive Payroll Period: The payroll period for which you are trying to run payroll may not be active or has not been set up correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Control Record:
  
  Go to the transaction code PC00_MXX_CALC (where MXX is your country-specific payroll driver).
  Check if the control record exists for the payroll area in question. You can