How To Fix HRPAY99OC396 - Error in set_table_for_first_display method for payroll calendar

HRPAY99OC396 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 396

• Message text: Error in set_table_for_first_display method for payroll calendar

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAY99OC396 - Error in set_table_for_first_display method for payroll calendar ?

  The SAP error message HRPAY99OC396 typically indicates an issue related to the payroll calendar in the Human Resources (HR) module, specifically during the execution of the method set_table_for_first_display. This error can arise due to various reasons, including configuration issues, missing data, or inconsistencies in the payroll setup.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Missing or Incorrect Configuration: The payroll calendar may not be properly configured in the system. This could include missing entries or incorrect settings in the payroll area or calendar definitions.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the payroll periods, such as overlapping periods or gaps in the calendar.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the payroll calendar data.
  Technical Issues: There could be a bug or technical issue in the SAP system that is causing the method to fail.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Payroll Calendar Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the payroll calendar configuration in the SAP system (usually found in the