How To Fix HRPAYDE_EXTRA306 - E306: The encryption method and transfer log are not identical.

HRPAYDE_EXTRA306 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAYDE_EXTRA - Error messages relating to eXTra-Standard 1.4

• Message number: 306

• Message text: E306: The encryption method and transfer log are not identical.

What causes this issue?

E306: The encryption method and transfer log do not match.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

HRPAYDE_EXTRA306 - Details

• The SAP error message HRPAYDE_EXTRA306 (E306) indicates that there is a mismatch between the encryption method used for data transfer and the transfer log. This error typically arises in the context of payroll processing or data transfer in SAP HR (Human Resources) modules, particularly when dealing with sensitive employee data that requires encryption for security purposes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Mismatched Encryption Settings: The encryption method specified in the payroll processing configuration does not match the method used in the transfer log.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect settings in the payroll or data transfer configuration can lead to this error.
  Version Incompatibility: If there are updates or changes in the SAP system or the encryption methods, it may lead to inconsistencies.
  Corrupted Transfer Log: The transfer log may be corrupted or improperly generated, leading to discrepancies.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration Settings:
  
  Verify the encryption settings in the payroll configuration. Ensure that the encryption method used for the data transfer matches the one specified in