How To Fix HRPAYHR_JOPPD027 - Positive and negative differences at the same time.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAYHR_JOPPD - JOPPD related messages

• Message number: 027

• Message text: Positive and negative differences at the same time.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAYHR_JOPPD027 - Positive and negative differences at the same time. ?

  The SAP error message HRPAYHR_JOPPD027 indicates that there are both positive and negative differences in the payroll results for a specific employee or payroll period. This typically occurs during the payroll processing when there are discrepancies in the wage types that should be adjusted.
  Cause:
  
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrect entries in the payroll data, such as wage types being entered incorrectly or not being updated properly.
  Configuration Issues: Problems in the configuration of wage types or payroll schemas that lead to conflicting calculations.
  Retroactive Accounting: Changes made in previous payroll periods that affect the current payroll processing, leading to both positive and negative adjustments.
  Multiple Payroll Runs: If multiple payroll runs are processed for the same period, it can lead to conflicting results.
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Payroll Results: Check the payroll results for the employee in question to identify the specific wage types that are causing the discrepancies.
  Adjust Data: Correct any data entry errors found in the payroll results. Ensure that all wage types are correctly entered and updated.
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration of wage types and payroll schemas to ensure they are set up correctly. This may involve consulting with a payroll specialist or SAP consultant.
  Run Retroactive Accounting: If the issue is due to retroactive accounting, ensure that the retroactive accounting process is correctly executed to resolve the discrepancies.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to this specific error message for additional guidance and troubleshooting steps.
  Test in a Sandbox: If possible, replicate the issue in a test environment to understand the root cause and test potential solutions without affecting live data.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like PA03 (Maintain Payroll Area), PC00_MXX_CALC (Payroll Calculation), or PC00_MXX_CEDT (Payroll Results) to analyze and correct payroll data.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the HRPAYHR_JOPPD027 error message in SAP.