How To Fix HRPAYFR_ANI127 - Old start: &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAYFR_ANI - Class of messages for ANI

• Message number: 127

• Message text: Old start: &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAYFR_ANI127 - Old start: &1 ?

  The SAP error message HRPAYFR_ANI127 "Old start: &1" typically occurs in the context of payroll processing in the SAP HR module, particularly in the French payroll (as indicated by the prefix "HRPAYFR"). This error message usually indicates that there is an issue with the start date of a payroll period or a related infotype.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Start Date: The error often arises when the start date of a payroll period is set incorrectly or is not aligned with the expected dates in the system.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the employee's master data or payroll data that lead to this error.
  Configuration Issues: The payroll configuration may not be set up correctly, leading to discrepancies in the expected start dates.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Payroll Period: Verify the payroll period settings in the system. Ensure that the start date is correctly defined and matches the expected payroll calendar.
  Review Employee Data: Check the employee's master data (infotypes) for any inconsistencies, especially those related to employment dates, contract start dates, and payroll-related infotypes.
  Adjust Configuration: If the issue is related to configuration, consult with your SAP HR configuration team to ensure that the payroll settings are correctly defined.
  Run Payroll Simulation: If possible, run a payroll simulation to identify any other potential issues that may be causing the error.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific error message for additional troubleshooting steps or patches that may address the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common problems.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as PA30 (Maintain HR Master Data), PC00_MXX_CALC (Payroll Calculation), and others that may help in troubleshooting.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the HRPAYFR_ANI127 error message in your SAP system.