How To Fix HRPAYBR_EFD802 - Name of parameter &1 is not valid

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAYBR_EFD - Message class EFD-Social

• Message number: 802

• Message text: Name of parameter &1 is not valid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAYBR_EFD802 - Name of parameter &1 is not valid ?

  The SAP error message HRPAYBR_EFD802 Name of parameter &1 is not valid typically occurs in the context of Brazilian payroll processing, particularly when dealing with the EFD (Escrituração Fiscal Digital) reporting requirements. This error indicates that there is an issue with a parameter name that is being used in the payroll processing or reporting.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Parameter Name: The error suggests that a parameter name being referenced in the payroll configuration or during the EFD generation is not recognized or is incorrectly defined.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the payroll schema or the specific payroll driver being used.
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrect data entry in the payroll infotypes or in the configuration tables can lead to this error.
  Missing Customization: If there are customizations or enhancements in the payroll process, they may not be properly defined or activated.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Parameter Names: Review the parameter names being used in the payroll schema or the EFD configuration. Ensure that they are correctly defined and match the expected values.
  Review Payroll Configuration: Go through the payroll configuration settings in the SAP system. Check for any inconsistencies or errors in the schema, rules, or other related configurations.
  Validate Infotypes: Ensure that the relevant infotypes (e.g., IT0000, IT0001, IT0002, etc.) are correctly populated and do not contain any invalid entries.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to Brazilian payroll and EFD reporting for any specific guidelines or updates that may address this issue.
  Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can trace the execution of the payroll process to identify where the invalid parameter is being referenced.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. SAP frequently releases notes that provide fixes or workarounds for known issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  EFD Reporting: The EFD is a digital tax reporting system in Brazil that requires companies to submit detailed information about their payroll and tax obligations.
  SAP HR Module: The Human Resources (HR) module in SAP includes various functionalities for managing employee data, payroll processing, and compliance with local regulations.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the HRPAYBR_EFD802 error message.