How To Fix HRPAYIEINFOTYPES003 - Periods before 01/01/& will not be included in the retro calculation

HRPAYIEINFOTYPES003 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAYIEINFOTYPES - Message class for all Irish Infotypes

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Periods before 01/01/& will not be included in the retro calculation

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HRPAYIEINFOTYPES003 - Details

• The SAP error message HRPAYIEINFOTYPES003 indicates that there is an issue with retroactive calculations in the payroll process. Specifically, the message states that periods before a certain date (in this case, 01/01/) will not be included in the retroactive calculation. This typically occurs when there are changes in employee data that need to be processed retroactively, but the system is restricted from processing data prior to a specified date.
  
  Cause:
  
  Retroactive Accounting Limit: The system has a defined retroactive accounting limit, which is often set to prevent calculations from going too far back in time. This limit is usually defined in the payroll configuration settings.
  Data Changes: Changes made to infotypes (such as personal data, payroll data, etc.) that are effective before the specified date may not be processed because of this limit.
  Configuration Settings: The payroll schema or the specific infotype settings may restrict retroactive calculations to a certain period.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Retroactive Accounting Settings: