How To Fix HRPAYDEEH408 - Industrial sector &1 not relevant for survey

HRPAYDEEH408 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAYDEEH - Notification class for surveys, DE

• Message number: 408

• Message text: Industrial sector &1 not relevant for survey

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAYDEEH408 - Industrial sector &1 not relevant for survey ?

  The SAP error message HRPAYDEEH408 indicates that the specified industrial sector is not relevant for the survey in the context of payroll processing or reporting in the Human Resources module. This error typically arises when there is a mismatch between the industrial sector assigned to an employee and the sectors that are defined as relevant for a specific survey or reporting requirement.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The industrial sector assigned to the employee may not be configured in the system as relevant for the survey.
  Missing Data: The employee's master data may not have the correct industrial sector assigned.
  Survey Settings: The survey settings may not include the industrial sector that the employee belongs to.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Employee Master Data:
  
  Go to the employee's master data (using transaction code PA30).
  Verify the industrial sector assigned to the employee. Ensure it is correct and relevant for the survey.
  
  
  
  Review Survey Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration settings for the survey in the system (this