How To Fix HRPAYDEPF271 - Garnishment type/number &1/&2

HRPAYDEPF271 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 271

• Message text: Garnishment type/number &1/&2

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HRPAYDEPF271 - Details

• The SAP error message HRPAYDEPF271 typically relates to issues with garnishment processing in the payroll module. This error indicates that there is a problem with the garnishment type and number specified in the payroll processing for an employee.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Garnishment Type/Number: The garnishment type or number specified does not exist in the system or is not properly configured.
  Missing Configuration: The garnishment type may not be set up correctly in the system, or the necessary configuration for processing garnishments is incomplete.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typographical error in the garnishment type or number entered in the payroll records.
  Inconsistent Data: The garnishment data may not be consistent with the employee's payroll data or other related records.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Garnishment Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for garnishments in SAP (usually found in the IMG under Payroll).
  Verify that the garnishment type and number are correctly defined and active.
  
  
  
  Validate Data Entry:
  
  Review the employee's payroll data to