How To Fix HRPAY99PM193 - Event &1 is a counterevent for &2

HRPAY99PM193 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAY99PM - Messages for HR Process Manager

• Message number: 193

• Message text: Event &1 is a counterevent for &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAY99PM193 - Event &1 is a counterevent for &2 ?

  The SAP error message HRPAY99PM193, which states "Event &1 is a counterevent for &2," typically occurs in the context of payroll processing within the SAP Human Resources (HR) module. This error indicates that there is a conflict between two events in the payroll process, where one event is considered a counter-event for another.
  
  Cause:
  
  Counter Events: In SAP HR, certain events are defined as counter-events, meaning that they negate or replace the effects of another event. For example, if an employee has a termination event, it may counteract a hiring event.
  Incorrect Event Sequence: The error can occur if the sequence of events is incorrect. For instance, if you are trying to process a new hire event after a termination event without properly handling the termination.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that define which events are considered counter-events, and these may not be set up correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Event Sequence: Review