How To Fix HRPAYBEPS474 - The pay items &1 can't be copied. Missing information.

HRPAYBEPS474 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAYBEPS - Message Class for Belgian Public Sector

• Message number: 474

• Message text: The pay items &1 can't be copied. Missing information.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAYBEPS474 - The pay items &1 can't be copied. Missing information. ?

  The SAP error message HRPAYBEPS474 indicates that there is an issue with copying pay items due to missing information. This error typically occurs in the context of payroll processing in SAP HR (Human Resources) when the system attempts to copy pay items from one payroll period to another or from one employee to another, but it encounters missing data that is required for the operation.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Master Data: The employee's master data (such as infotypes related to payroll, personal data, or employment status) may be incomplete or missing.
  Missing Configuration: Certain configuration settings in the payroll schema or pay item definitions may not be set up correctly.
  Incorrect Pay Item Settings: The pay items being copied may have dependencies on other pay items or conditions that are not met.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the payroll data that prevent the copying process from completing successfully.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Employee Master Data: Verify that all relevant