How To Fix HRPAYDESV334 - Hourly Wage Earners

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 334

• Message text: Hourly Wage Earners

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAYDESV334 - Hourly Wage Earners ?

  The SAP error message HRPAYDESV334 typically relates to issues with the processing of payroll for hourly wage earners. This error can occur in the context of payroll calculations, particularly when there are discrepancies or missing information related to the employee's wage data.
  Cause:
  
  Missing or Incorrect Data: The error may arise if there are missing or incorrect entries in the employee's master data, such as wage type, work schedule, or time data.
  Time Evaluation Issues: If the time evaluation process has not been executed correctly, it can lead to inconsistencies in the data required for payroll processing.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration problems in the payroll schema or wage type settings that prevent the system from processing the payroll correctly.
  Collective Agreements: If there are specific collective agreements or contracts that are not properly configured or are missing, this can also trigger the error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Employee Master Data: Verify that all necessary data for the employee is correctly entered in the system. This includes checking the infotypes related to payroll, such as infotype 0008 (Basic Pay) and infotype 0007 (Planned Working Time).
  Run Time Evaluation: Ensure that the time evaluation has been executed successfully for the relevant period. You can do this by running the time evaluation report (e.g., RPTIME00).
  Review Payroll Configuration: Check the payroll schema and wage type configuration to ensure they are set up correctly. This may involve reviewing the rules and operations defined in the payroll schema.
  Consult Collective Agreements: If applicable, review any collective agreements or contracts that may affect the employee's pay and ensure they are correctly implemented in the system.
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider using the debugging tools in SAP to trace the payroll calculation process and identify where the error is occurring.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on resolving it.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for payroll processing and configuration to ensure compliance with best practices.
  Support: If the issue cannot be resolved internally, consider reaching out to SAP support or consulting with an SAP HR expert for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the HRPAYDESV334 error and implement the necessary solutions to resolve it.