How To Fix HRPAYDESV157 - An inbound notification couldn't be assigned

HRPAYDESV157 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAYDESV - Error Messages Germany Payroll, Social Insurance

• Message number: 157

• Message text: An inbound notification couldn't be assigned

What causes this issue?

The receiving office received an inbound notification. The inbound
notification couldn't be assigned to a personnel number or outbound
notification.

System Response

The inbound notification was saved with the status <(><<)>Not Assigned>.

How to fix this error?

Take a look at the inbound notification that couldn't be assigned by
using the administrator list.
If necessary, perform the required activities in the system and then set
the status of the inbound notification to <(><<)>Processed Manually>.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAYDESV157 - An inbound notification couldn't be assigned ?

  The SAP error message HRPAYDESV157, which states "An inbound notification couldn't be assigned," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) module, particularly when dealing with payroll or personnel administration processes. This error indicates that the system was unable to match an inbound notification (such as a data file or message) to the appropriate employee or record in the system.
  Causes:
  
  Missing or Incorrect Employee Data: The employee ID or other identifying information in the inbound notification may be missing or incorrect.
  Data Format Issues: The format of the inbound notification may not match the expected format defined in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that are not set up correctly to handle the inbound notifications.
  Integration Issues: If the notification is coming from an external system, there may be issues with the integration or data transfer process.
  Authorization Issues: The user or process attempting to