How To Fix HRPAYCA_MESSAGES001 - Do not delete entries - clear fields instead

HRPAYCA_MESSAGES001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAYCA_MESSAGES - Message class for CA Payroll functionalities

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Do not delete entries - clear fields instead

What causes this issue?

You tried to delete one entry from the Additional Characteristics for
Jobs (T5K13) database table. However, you are not allowed to delete
entries from this table.

System Response

The selected entry is not deleted.

How to fix this error?

To delete or delimit an entry from Additional Characteristics for Jobs
(T5K13) you must delete or delimit the Job. Otherwise, you can clear
the desired fields.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAYCA_MESSAGES001 - Do not delete entries - clear fields instead ?

  The SAP error message HRPAYCA_MESSAGES001 with the text "Do not delete entries - clear fields instead" typically occurs in the context of HR (Human Resources) payroll processing, particularly in the Canadian payroll module. This message is a warning that indicates that the system does not allow the deletion of certain entries in the payroll data. Instead, it suggests that you should clear the fields of the entries rather than deleting them outright.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Integrity: SAP enforces data integrity rules to ensure that payroll data remains consistent and accurate. Deleting entries can lead to inconsistencies in payroll calculations and reporting.
  Configuration Settings: The system may be configured to prevent deletion of certain payroll-related entries to maintain historical data for auditing and reporting purposes.
  User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to delete entries, leading to this error message.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Clear Fields: Instead of deleting the entries, navigate to the relevant payroll data screen