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How To Fix HRPAYDEAVMG253 - Contract model &1 is not permitted.


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: HRPAYDEAVMG - German Pension Reform

  • Message number: 253

  • Message text: Contract model &1 is not permitted.

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  • What causes this issue?

    You have entered an invalid contract model.

    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?

    Check the implementation of BAdI <ZH>HRPAYDE_B_AVM_INFTY (Limitation of
    Contract Models and Modules)</>

    Procedure for System Administrators


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAYDEAVMG253 - Contract model &1 is not permitted. ?

    The SAP error message HRPAYDEAVMG253, which states "Contract model &1 is not permitted," typically occurs in the context of payroll processing or contract management within the SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) module. This error indicates that the specified contract model (represented by &1) is not allowed or recognized in the current context.

    Cause:

    1. Invalid Contract Model: The contract model specified in the payroll or personnel action is not defined in the system or is not valid for the employee or the specific payroll area.
    2. Configuration Issues: The contract model may not be properly configured in the system, or it may not be assigned to the relevant employee group or organizational unit.
    3. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or use the specified contract model.
    4. Data Entry Errors: There may be a typographical error in the contract model code entered in the system.

    Solution:

    1. Check Contract Model Configuration:

      • Go to the configuration settings in SAP (transaction code SPRO) and navigate to the relevant section for contract models.
      • Ensure that the contract model is defined and correctly configured.
    2. Verify Employee Data:

      • Check the employee's master data to ensure that the contract model is appropriate for their employment status, group, and organizational unit.
      • Use transaction code PA20 or PA30 to view the employee's data.
    3. Correct Data Entry:

      • Review the input data for any typographical errors. Ensure that the contract model code is entered correctly.
    4. Authorization Check:

      • Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and use the specified contract model. This may involve checking user roles and permissions.
    5. Consult Documentation:

      • Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details about the contract model and its usage.
    6. Contact SAP Support:

      • If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as PA20 (Display HR Master Data), PA30 (Maintain HR Master Data), and SPRO (SAP Project Reference Object).
    • SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for potential patches or updates that may resolve the issue.
    • User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed and resolved.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.

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