How To Fix HRPAY99PM170 - JOB CLOSE error in submit job (process &1, step &2)

HRPAY99PM170 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAY99PM - Messages for HR Process Manager

• Message number: 170

• Message text: JOB CLOSE error in submit job (process &1, step &2)

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HRPAY99PM170 - Details

• The SAP error message HRPAY99PM170 typically indicates an issue related to the job processing in the payroll module. This error occurs when there is a problem with the job submission for payroll processing, specifically during the closing of a job step.
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including but not limited to:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration in the payroll settings or job scheduling.
  Data Issues: Missing or incorrect data in the payroll results or master data that is required for processing.
  Authorization Problems: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to execute the payroll job.
  System Errors: Technical issues in the SAP system, such as memory problems or system performance issues.
  Job Dependencies: Other jobs that need to be completed before this job can run may not have finished successfully.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the HRPAY99PM170 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Job Logs: Review the job logs for more detailed error messages that can provide