How To Fix HRPAYHU314 - Wrong value in field Method.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAYHU - Message class for Hungarian HR

• Message number: 314

• Message text: Wrong value in field Method.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAYHU314 - Wrong value in field Method. ?

  The SAP error message HRPAYHU314 ("Wrong value in field Method") typically occurs in the context of payroll processing in the SAP HR module, particularly in the Hungarian payroll system. This error indicates that there is an invalid or incorrect value in the "Method" field, which is likely related to the payroll calculation or configuration.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The payroll method may not be correctly configured in the system. This could be due to missing or incorrect entries in the payroll schema or rules.
  Invalid Input Data: The employee master data or payroll data may contain invalid values that do not correspond to the expected values for the "Method" field.
  Customizations: If there are custom developments or modifications in the payroll process, they may not be handling the "Method" field correctly.
  Version Mismatch: If there are updates or patches applied to the SAP system, there may be inconsistencies in the payroll configuration.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Configuration: Review the payroll configuration settings in the SAP system. Ensure that the "Method" field is correctly defined and that all necessary values are available.
  
  Transaction codes like PE01 (for payroll schema) and PE02 (for payroll rules) can be used to check and modify the payroll schema.
  
  
  
  Validate Input Data: Check the employee master data and payroll data for any inconsistencies or invalid entries. Ensure that the values in the "Method" field are valid and correspond to the expected values in the payroll configuration.
  
  
  Review Custom Code: If there are any custom developments related to payroll processing, review the code to ensure that it correctly handles the "Method" field and does not introduce any errors.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific payroll process you are working with. There may be known issues or additional configuration steps required.
  
  
  Testing: After making changes, perform a test run of the payroll process to ensure that the error is resolved and that the payroll calculations are correct.
  
  
  Seek Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or consulting with an SAP HR expert who can provide more specific guidance based on your system configuration.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the HRPAYHU314 error.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes for payroll processing, such as PA30 (Maintain HR Master Data), PC00_M00_CEDT (Payroll Driver), and others.
  Documentation: Review the SAP Help Portal for detailed information on payroll processing and configuration specific to your region (Hungary in this case).
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the HRPAYHU314 error and implement a solution to resolve it.