How To Fix HRPAYBR_EFD838 - Register personal data in infotype &1 for employee &2

HRPAYBR_EFD838 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAYBR_EFD - Message class EFD-Social

• Message number: 838

• Message text: Register personal data in infotype &1 for employee &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAYBR_EFD838 - Register personal data in infotype &1 for employee &2 ?

  The SAP error message HRPAYBR_EFD838 typically occurs in the context of Brazilian payroll processing. This error indicates that there is missing or incorrect personal data for an employee in a specific infotype. Infotypes in SAP HR are used to store various types of employee-related data, such as personal information, payroll data, and more.
  
  Cause:
  The error message HRPAYBR_EFD838 is triggered when the system detects that required personal data for an employee is not registered in the specified infotype. This could be due to:
  
  Missing Data: The required fields in the infotype are not filled out.
  Incorrect Data: The data entered does not meet the validation criteria set by the system.
  Infotype Not Maintained: The infotype has not been created or maintained for the employee in question.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should take the following steps:
  
  
  Identify the Infotype: Check the infotype number mentioned in the error message (indicated as &1). This will tell you which specific