How To Fix HRPAY99PM205 - No event specified, or object and event incorrectly separated

HRPAY99PM205 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAY99PM - Messages for HR Process Manager

• Message number: 205

• Message text: No event specified, or object and event incorrectly separated

What causes this issue?

A combination of object and event is saved. They must be separated from
each other by '.'. A drilldown to object and event is not possible.
The reasons could be as follows:
No event has been entered yet
No object has been entered yet
Object and event have been separated by a different character

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Add an object and/or event, or separate the object and event with '.'.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

HRPAY99PM205 - Details

• The SAP error message HRPAY99PM205 typically occurs in the context of payroll processing within the SAP Human Resources (HR) module. This error indicates that there is an issue with the specification of an event or the separation of an object and event in the payroll process.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Event Specification: The error may arise if an event that is expected in the payroll processing is not specified. Events are crucial for triggering specific actions in the payroll process.
  Incorrect Object and Event Separation: This can happen if the object (like an employee or payroll area) and the event (like a payroll run or a specific action) are not correctly defined or separated in the configuration or during the execution of the payroll process.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the payroll schema or the rules that govern how events are processed.
  Data Inconsistencies: Inconsistent or incomplete data in the infotypes related