How To Fix HRPAY99OC063 - Preliminary program error for printing checks/data medium exchange

HRPAY99OC063 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 063

• Message text: Preliminary program error for printing checks/data medium exchange

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAY99OC063 - Preliminary program error for printing checks/data medium exchange ?

  The SAP error message HRPAY99OC063, which indicates a "Preliminary program error for printing checks/data medium exchange," typically arises in the context of payroll processing and check printing in SAP HR (Human Resources) modules. This error can occur due to various reasons, including configuration issues, data inconsistencies, or problems with the underlying program logic.
  Causes:
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect settings in the payroll or check printing configuration can lead to this error. This includes issues with the payment method, check layout, or data medium exchange settings.
  
  
  Data Inconsistencies: Missing or incorrect data in the employee master records, payroll results, or payment information can trigger this error.
  
  
  Program Logic Errors: There may be bugs or issues in the underlying ABAP program that handles the check printing or data medium exchange.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations for the user executing the payroll or check printing process can also lead to this error.
  
  
  System Updates or Changes: Recent updates or