How To Fix HRPAYDEBAV087 - Enter a pension plan

HRPAYDEBAV087 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAYDEBAV - HR-BAV (CPS) Error Messages (Germany)

• Message number: 087

• Message text: Enter a pension plan

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAYDEBAV087 - Enter a pension plan ?

  The SAP error message HRPAYDEBAV087 typically indicates that a pension plan has not been specified for an employee in the payroll system. This error is common in the context of payroll processing, particularly in countries where pension contributions are mandatory.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  An employee's record does not have a pension plan assigned.
  The pension plan is required for payroll calculations, but the necessary data has not been entered.
  There may be configuration issues in the system regarding pension plans.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Employee Master Data:
  
  Go to the employee's master data (transaction code PA30).
  Ensure that the pension plan is assigned in the relevant infotype (usually Infotype 0580 for pension plans).
  
  
  
  Maintain Pension Plan:
  
  If the pension plan is not assigned, you will need to add it. This can typically be done by:
  Selecting the appropriate infotype (e.g., 0580).
  Entering the required pension plan details.
  
  
  
  
  
  Review Payroll Configuration:
  
  If the pension plan is correctly