Message type: E = Error
Message class:  HRPAYDEZFA - Data exchange with ZfA 
Message number: 016
Message text: Report start: &1 &2
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The SAP error message HRPAYDEZFA016 typically relates to issues encountered during the execution of payroll processes in the SAP HR module, specifically in the context of the German payroll (DEZ stands for "Deutschland" or Germany). The message indicates that there is a problem with the report execution, and it usually includes parameters like &1 and &2 that provide additional context about the error.
Cause: The error can be caused by several factors, including but not limited to:
Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration in the payroll settings or master data. Missing Data: Required data for payroll processing may be missing or incomplete. Authorization Issues: The user executing the report may not have the necessary authorizations. Technical Errors: There could be a bug or technical issue in the payroll program or report being executed. Incorrect Parameters: The parameters passed to the report may be incorrect or not applicable.
Solution: To resolve the HRPAYDEZFA016 error, you can take the following steps: Check Configuration: Review
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