How To Fix HRPAYDEBAV098 - No pension actions using feature & for personnel number &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 098

• Message text: No pension actions using feature & for personnel number &

What causes this issue?

Feature &V2& is used to determine the relevant action that defines the
pension start date as the trigger date. However, the feature has not
identified an action as relevant, therefore, the pension start date
could not be determined.

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?

The reading of the feature was ended with return code &V3&. For a
description of the return code, see the documentation on the feature.
Correct the feature and check the data for the employee.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAYDEBAV098 - No pension actions using feature & for personnel number & ?

  The SAP error message HRPAYDEBAV098 typically indicates that there are no pension actions available for the specified personnel number in the context of payroll processing. This error can arise due to various reasons related to the configuration of pension plans, employee data, or payroll processing settings.
  Causes:
  
  Missing or Incomplete Data: The employee's master data may be incomplete or missing necessary information related to pension plans.
  Pension Plan Configuration: The pension plan may not be correctly configured in the system, or the employee may not be assigned to a valid pension plan.
  Feature Configuration: The feature that determines pension actions may not be set up correctly or may not be applicable for the employee's specific situation.
  Payroll Control Record: The payroll control record may not be set up to allow for pension processing for the specified period.
  Employee Status: The employee's status (e.g., inactive, on leave) may prevent pension actions from being processed.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Employee Master Data: Verify that the employee's master data is complete, especially the infotypes related to pension plans (e.g., IT 0580 for pension scheme).
  Review Pension Plan Configuration: Ensure that the pension plan is correctly configured in the system and that the employee is assigned to a valid pension plan.
  Examine Feature Settings: Check the feature settings related to pension actions (e.g., feature "PENSION") to ensure they are correctly defined and applicable to the employee.
  Verify Payroll Control Record: Ensure that the payroll control record is set up correctly for the relevant payroll period and allows for pension processing.
  Check Employee Status: Confirm that the employee's status is active and that there are no restrictions preventing pension actions.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes such as PA20 (Display HR Master Data), PA30 (Maintain HR Master Data), and PE03 (Maintain Features) to investigate and resolve the issue.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files for detailed information on configuring pension plans and features.
  Consult with HR/Payroll Team: If you are unable to resolve the issue, it may be beneficial to consult with your HR or payroll team, as they may have insights into specific configurations or policies in your organization.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement the necessary changes to resolve it.