How To Fix HRPAYCH_LSE021 - The BUR no. could not be determined using payroll unit &1

HRPAYCH_LSE021 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAYCH_LSE - Notifications for the Wage Structure Survey

• Message number: 021

• Message text: The BUR no. could not be determined using payroll unit &1

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HRPAYCH_LSE021 - Details

• The SAP error message HRPAYCH_LSE021 indicates that the system was unable to determine the Business Unit Reference (BUR) number using the specified payroll unit. This error typically arises during payroll processing in the SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) module, particularly in the payroll area.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The payroll unit may not be properly configured in the system. This could mean that the payroll unit does not have an associated BUR number in the configuration settings.
  Incorrect Payroll Unit: The payroll unit specified in the payroll run may be incorrect or not exist in the system.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the master data related to the payroll unit or employee records.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the payroll run may not have the necessary authorizations to access the required data.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for payroll units in the SAP system (transaction code SPRO).
  Ensure that the payroll unit