How To Fix HRPAYFR_PY031 - Contract of personnel number &1 valid on &2 without initial end date.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAYFR_PY - Payroll Functions message class

• Message number: 031

• Message text: Contract of personnel number &1 valid on &2 without initial end date.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAYFR_PY031 - Contract of personnel number &1 valid on &2 without initial end date. ?

  The SAP error message HRPAYFR_PY031 indicates that there is an issue with the contract of a personnel number in the payroll system. Specifically, it means that the contract for the specified personnel number is valid on a certain date but does not have an initial end date defined. This can lead to issues in payroll processing, as the system requires a clear definition of the contract's validity period.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing End Date: The contract for the employee does not have an initial end date, which is necessary for the payroll system to determine the duration of the contract.
  Incorrect Data Entry: There may have been an error during data entry when creating or updating the employee's contract.
  
  Configuration Issues: There could be configuration issues in the HR module that affect how contracts are managed.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Contract Details: Review the employee's contract details in the SAP system. Ensure that the contract has a valid start date