How To Fix HRPAYBE_B2A077 - Reference number is not 2 or reference type is not 3.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAYBE_B2A - Business to Administration: Belgium

• Message number: 077

• Message text: Reference number is not 2 or reference type is not 3.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAYBE_B2A077 - Reference number is not 2 or reference type is not 3. ?

  The SAP error message HRPAYBE_B2A077 typically occurs in the context of payroll processing in the Belgian payroll system. This error indicates that there is an issue with the reference number or reference type in the data being processed. Specifically, it suggests that the reference number is not equal to 2 or that the reference type is not equal to 3, which are likely specific requirements for the payroll data being submitted.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Reference Number: The reference number being used in the payroll data does not meet the expected criteria (i.e., it is not equal to 2).
  Incorrect Reference Type: The reference type in the payroll data is not set to the expected value (i.e., it is not equal to 3).
  Data Entry Errors: There may be manual data entry errors in the payroll records that lead to incorrect reference numbers or types.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the payroll system that lead to incorrect processing of reference numbers and types.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Payroll Data: Review the payroll data being processed to ensure that the reference number and reference type are set correctly. Make sure that the reference number is set to 2 and the reference type is set to 3 as required.
  Correct Data Entry: If there are manual entries, verify that they are entered correctly according to the specifications required by the payroll system.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings in the SAP system related to payroll processing to ensure that they are set up correctly. This may involve consulting with a payroll specialist or SAP consultant.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or help files related to the specific payroll processing to understand the requirements for reference numbers and types.
  Testing: After making corrections, run a test payroll to ensure that the error does not occur again.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message. SAP Notes often provide solutions or workarounds for known issues.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes (e.g., PA30 for employee master data, PC00_MXX_CALC for payroll processing) that may help in troubleshooting the issue.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal IT support team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the HRPAYBE_B2A077 error message.