How To Fix HRPAYDEST266 - No payroll result found for period with end date &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAYDEST - Message Class: Taxes Germany

• Message number: 266

• Message text: No payroll result found for period with end date &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAYDEST266 - No payroll result found for period with end date &1 ?

  The SAP error message HRPAYDEST266 indicates that there is no payroll result found for the specified period with the end date provided. This error typically occurs in the context of payroll processing in SAP HR (Human Resources) when trying to access or display payroll results for a specific period.
  Cause:
  
  No Payroll Run Executed: The most common cause is that a payroll run has not been executed for the specified period. If payroll has not been processed, there will be no results to display.
  Incorrect Period: The end date specified may not correspond to a period for which payroll has been processed. This could be due to a typo or misunderstanding of the payroll calendar.
  Data Deletion: Payroll results may have been deleted or archived, leading to the absence of results for the specified period.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view payroll results, which can lead to this error message.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the payroll schema or related settings that prevent the generation of payroll results.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Payroll Run: Verify if a payroll run has been executed for the specified period. You can do this by checking the payroll processing logs or using transaction codes like PC00_MXX_CALC or PC00_MXX_CEDT (where MXX is your country-specific payroll).
  Verify Period: Ensure that the end date you are using corresponds to a valid payroll period. Check the payroll calendar to confirm the correct dates.
  Review Deletion/Archiving: If payroll results were deleted or archived, you may need to restore them or check the archiving settings to ensure that results are retained as needed.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to view payroll results. This can be checked in the user roles and profiles.
  Consult Configuration: If you suspect configuration issues, consult with your SAP HR functional consultant to review the payroll schema and related settings.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as:
  
  PA03: Maintain HR Master Data
  PC00_MXX_CALC: Payroll Calculation
  PC00_MXX_CEDT: Display Payroll Results
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on payroll processing and troubleshooting.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to payroll processing and error messages.
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant for further investigation.