How To Fix HRPAYDESV514 - The Birthplace field must not be empty

HRPAYDESV514 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 514

• Message text: The Birthplace field must not be empty

What causes this issue?

For notifications for allocating an insurance number (DSVV), you must
report a birthplace.

System Response

The notification is created with the status <ZK>With Errors</>.

How to fix this error?

Enter the birthplace of the employee in the infotype "Personal Data"
(0002).
Note: You can correct this error in the master data without having to
run payroll again.

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.

HRPAYDESV514 - Details

• The SAP error message HRPAYDESV514, which states "The Birthplace field must not be empty," typically occurs in the context of personnel administration or payroll processing when the system requires the birthplace information for an employee but finds that the field is empty.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Data: The most common cause of this error is that the employee's birthplace information has not been entered in the relevant infotype (usually Infotype 0002 - Personal Data).
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system, the birthplace field may not have been populated correctly.
  Custom Validation Rules: There may be custom validation rules in place that enforce the requirement for the birthplace field to be filled.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Enter Birthplace Information:
  
  Navigate to the employee's master data in SAP.
  Go to Infotype 0002 (Personal Data).
  Ensure that the "Birthplace" field is filled in with the correct information.
  Save the changes.
  
  
  
  Check Data Migration:
  
  If the error occurred after a data migration, review the migration process to