Message type: E = Error
Message class: HRPAY99PM - Messages for HR Process Manager
Message number: 186
Message text: Background event &1 does not exist
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HRPAY99PM186
- Background event &1 does not exist ?The SAP error message HRPAY99PM186 indicates that a background event specified in the payroll process does not exist. This error typically arises in the context of payroll processing when the system is unable to find a scheduled background job or event that is necessary for the payroll run.
Cause: Missing Background Job/Event: The specified background event (e.g., a payroll run or a specific job that should have been scheduled) is not found in the system. Incorrect Configuration: There may be a configuration issue where the event is not properly defined or scheduled in the system. Timing Issues: The event may not have been triggered yet or may have been deleted or not created due to a previous error. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the background event.
Solution: Check Event Configuration: Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., SM37 for job monitoring) and check if the background job/event exists. Ensure that the
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