How To Fix HRPAYBR40029 - Retrocalculation without retrieval

HRPAYBR40029 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAYBR40 - Provisions

• Message number: 029

• Message text: Retrocalculation without retrieval

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HRPAYBR40029 - Details

• The SAP error message HRPAYBR40029, which translates to "Retrocalculation without retrieval," typically occurs in the context of payroll processing in the SAP HR module, particularly in the Brazilian payroll system. This error indicates that there is an issue with the retroactive calculation of payroll data, where the system is unable to retrieve the necessary data for the retroactive calculation.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Data: The error often arises when the system cannot find the required data for the retroactive period. This could be due to missing infotypes or incorrect data entries.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the payroll schema or in the retroactive calculation settings.
  Timing Issues: If the payroll period has been closed or if there are inconsistencies in the payroll results for the periods being retroactively calculated, this error can occur.
  Data Locking: Sometimes, data may be locked due to ongoing processes or transactions, preventing the system from accessing the necessary information.
  
  
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