How To Fix HRPAYBR_EFD165 - Event &1 maintained as obsolete because it is already in a batch.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAYBR_EFD - Message class EFD-Social

• Message number: 165

• Message text: Event &1 maintained as obsolete because it is already in a batch.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAYBR_EFD165 - Event &1 maintained as obsolete because it is already in a batch. ?

  The SAP error message HRPAYBR_EFD165 indicates that an event (in this case, represented by &1) is marked as obsolete because it is already included in a batch process. This typically occurs in the context of payroll processing or reporting in the Brazilian payroll module (HR-PAY-BR).
  Cause:
  
  Event Already Processed: The event you are trying to maintain or modify has already been processed in a previous batch run. This means that the system has already recorded this event, and it cannot be altered or reprocessed.
  Batch Processing Logic: The system is designed to prevent changes to events that are part of a batch to ensure data integrity and consistency in payroll calculations and reporting.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Batch Status: Verify the status of the batch process that includes the event. If the batch is still open or in a processing state, you may need to wait until it is completed.
  Review Event Details: Look into the details of the event to understand why it was marked as obsolete. You can check the event history in the relevant infotype (e.g., IT0000, IT0001, etc.) to see the changes made.
  Use Correct Transaction: If you need to make changes, ensure you are using the correct transaction or process. In some cases, you may need to create a new event or correction entry instead of modifying the existing one.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific event and batch processing for additional guidance.
  Contact Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with SAP support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional context on handling batch processes in Brazilian payroll.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as PA30 (Maintain HR Master Data) or PC00_M01_CEDT (for generating reports) that may help in managing payroll events.
  Testing in Development: If possible, replicate the issue in a development or test environment to better understand the cause and test potential solutions without affecting production data.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the HRPAYBR_EFD165 error effectively.