How To Fix HRPAYFR_B2A072 - Unable to finalize payment (see previous error)

HRPAYFR_B2A072 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAYFR_B2A -

• Message number: 072

• Message text: Unable to finalize payment (see previous error)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAYFR_B2A072 - Unable to finalize payment (see previous error) ?

  The SAP error message HRPAYFR_B2A072 "Unable to finalize payment (see previous error)" typically occurs in the context of payroll processing in the SAP HR module, particularly when dealing with B2A (Business to Administration) processes in France. This error indicates that there was a problem during the payment processing phase, and it is often a result of a previous error that needs to be addressed first.
  Causes:
  
  Previous Errors: The error message suggests that there is a preceding error that needs to be resolved. This could be related to incorrect data in the payroll run, such as missing or incorrect employee information, payment details, or configuration settings.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the payroll schema or the payment methods that are set up in the system.
  Data Inconsistencies: Inconsistencies in master data (e.g., employee master records, bank details) can lead to this error.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations for executing