How To Fix HRPAYDEPF202 - Program error granishment buffer: Incorrect personnel number (&1/&2)

HRPAYDEPF202 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAYDEPF - Error messages for German infotype module pools: garnishment

• Message number: 202

• Message text: Program error granishment buffer: Incorrect personnel number (&1/&2)

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HRPAYDEPF202 - Details

• The SAP error message HRPAYDEPF202, which indicates a "Program error granishment buffer: Incorrect personnel number (&1/&2)," typically arises in the context of payroll processing, particularly when dealing with garnishments or deductions related to employee payroll.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Personnel Number: The error suggests that the personnel number being processed is either invalid or does not exist in the system. This could happen if the personnel number is mistyped or if the employee has been terminated or not properly set up in the system.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the database, such as missing or corrupted records related to the employee's payroll data.
  
  Configuration Issues: There could be issues with the configuration of the payroll or garnishment settings in the SAP system.
  Programmatic Errors: There might be bugs or issues in the custom code or enhancements that are affecting the payroll processing.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Personnel Number: Check the personnel number (&1/&2) mentioned in the error message. Ensure