How To Fix HRPAYDE_KGID053 - More than one file was found.

HRPAYDE_KGID053 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAYDE_KGID - Message Class for ID No. Control Procedure Child Allowance

• Message number: 053

• Message text: More than one file was found.

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HRPAYDE_KGID053 - Details

• The SAP error message HRPAYDE_KGID053 indicates that the system has found more than one file when it was expecting only one. This typically occurs in the context of payroll processing or data uploads where the system is trying to read a specific file but encounters multiple files that match the criteria.
  
  Cause:
  
  Multiple Files in Directory: The most common cause is that there are multiple files in the specified directory that match the naming convention or criteria set in the program.
  Incorrect File Naming: If the files are not named correctly or if there are old files that were not deleted, the system may find more than one file.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration settings that define which files should be processed.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Directory: Navigate to the directory where the files are stored and check for multiple files. Remove or rename any unnecessary files to ensure only one file is