How To Fix HRPAYBR99188 - Company &1 not found reading tax number/SRS

HRPAYBR99188 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAYBR99 - Payroll General Messages

• Message number: 188

• Message text: Company &1 not found reading tax number/SRS

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAYBR99188 - Company &1 not found reading tax number/SRS ?

  The SAP error message HRPAYBR99188, which states "Company &1 not found reading tax number/SRS," typically occurs in the context of payroll processing in Brazil. This error indicates that the system is unable to find the specified company code (represented by &1) when trying to read the tax number or the Social Security Registration (SRS) information.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Company Code: The company code specified in the payroll processing or configuration may not exist in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: The company code may not be properly configured in the SAP system, particularly in relation to tax number or SRS settings.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the master data records for the company code.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the company code data.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Company Code: Check if the company code specified in the error message exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to