Message type: E = Error
Message class:  HRPAYDEST - Message Class: Taxes Germany 
Message number: 817
Message text: New employm. relationship: initialize field ER supplementary benefit 2016
The system has determined that there is a new employment relationship
due to a change of legal person or a reentry.
The field ER supplementary benefit in 2016 may no longer be filled for
the subsidy amount Sec. ? 100 EStG. The system automatically
reinitializes it automatically.
The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.
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The SAP error message HRPAYDEST817 typically occurs in the context of payroll processing, particularly when initializing or processing employee data related to supplementary benefits. This error indicates that there is an issue with the initialization of the field for supplementary benefits for a new employment relationship, specifically for the year 2016.
Cause: Missing Configuration: The error may arise if the necessary configuration for supplementary benefits is not set up in the system for the specified year. Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the employee master data or infotypes related to supplementary benefits. Incorrect Payroll Schema: The payroll schema may not be correctly configured to handle the supplementary benefits for the specified year. Versioning Issues: If the system is not updated to the correct version or if there are patches missing, it may lead to such errors.
Solution: Check Configuration: Ensure that the configuration for supplementary benefits is correctly set up in the system.
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