How To Fix HRPAYHU_PAYROLL_SIMU005 - Simulated payroll run unsuccessfull

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAYHU_PAYROLL_SIMU - CL_HRPAYHU_PAYROLL_SIMU messages

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Simulated payroll run unsuccessfull

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAYHU_PAYROLL_SIMU005 - Simulated payroll run unsuccessfull ?

  The SAP error message HRPAYHU_PAYROLL_SIMU005 indicates that a simulated payroll run was unsuccessful. This error can arise from various issues during the payroll simulation process in the SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) module, particularly in the payroll area.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration in the payroll schema or rules can lead to errors during the simulation.
  Master Data Errors: Missing or incorrect employee master data (e.g., infotypes) can cause the payroll run to fail.
  Time Data Issues: Problems with time evaluation data, such as missing time records or incorrect time types.
  Payroll Driver Errors: Issues in the payroll driver program (e.g., RPCALCx0) can lead to failures.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of necessary authorizations for the user executing the payroll simulation.
  Custom Code: If there are custom enhancements or modifications in the payroll process, they may introduce errors.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the payroll schema and rules for any misconfigurations. Ensure that all necessary settings are correctly defined.
  Validate Master Data: Ensure that all required employee master data is complete and accurate. Check infotypes related to payroll, such as 0000 (Actions), 0001 (Organizational Assignment), 0002 (Personal Data), and 0008 (Basic Pay).
  Review Time Data: Check for any missing or incorrect time data that may affect the payroll calculation. Ensure that time evaluation has been processed correctly.
  Analyze Payroll Logs: Use transaction codes like PC00_MXX_CALC (where MXX is your country code) to analyze the payroll logs for detailed error messages that can provide insights into the failure.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user executing the payroll simulation has the necessary authorizations to perform the action.
  Debug Custom Code: If there are custom enhancements, debug the custom code to identify any issues that may be causing the failure.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as PA30 (Maintain HR Master Data), PC00_MXX_CEDT (Payroll Results), and PC00_MXX_CALC for running payroll.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the error message. You can search for the error message or related keywords in the SAP Support Portal.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on payroll processing and simulation to ensure compliance with best practices.
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant specializing in SAP HCM for further assistance.