How To Fix HRPAYAE004 - Other Document Expiry Date Initial

HRPAYAE004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAYAE - Mesasge class for package PCAE

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Other Document Expiry Date Initial

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HRPAYAE004 - Details

• The SAP error message HRPAYAE004 ("Other Document Expiry Date Initial") typically occurs in the context of HR (Human Resources) and payroll processing. This error indicates that there is an issue with the expiry date of a document related to an employee's records, which is required for processing payroll or other HR functions.
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Missing Expiry Date: The document in question (such as a contract, certification, or other HR-related document) does not have an expiry date set in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for document management in the HR module may not be set up correctly, leading to issues with document expiry dates.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be errors in the employee's master data or infotype records where the expiry date should be specified.
  Document Type Issues: The type of document being referenced may not be configured to require an expiry date, or it may