How To Fix HRPAYIEPAYROLL239 - No pensions infotype available

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAYIEPAYROLL - Message class for payroll reporting - IE

• Message number: 239

• Message text: No pensions infotype available

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAYIEPAYROLL239 - No pensions infotype available ?

  The SAP error message HRPAYIEPAYROLL239 ("No pensions infotype available") typically occurs in the context of payroll processing when the system is unable to find the necessary infotype related to pensions for an employee. This can happen for various reasons, and understanding the cause and potential solutions is essential for resolving the issue.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Infotype Records: The employee may not have the required infotype (e.g., Infotype 0580 for pension plans) maintained in their master data.
  Incorrect Configuration: The payroll schema or the configuration for pension processing may not be set up correctly.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or errors in the employee's master data that prevent the system from accessing the pension infotype.
  Time Period Issues: The infotype may not be available for the specific payroll period being processed.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or process the pension infotype.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Infotype Records:
  
  Go to the employee's master data (transaction code PA20 or PA30) and check if the relevant pension infotype (e.g., 0580) is maintained.
  If it is missing, you will need to create or update the infotype with the necessary data.
  
  
  
  Review Payroll Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the payroll schema is correctly configured to include pension processing.
  Check the configuration settings in the SPRO transaction under "Payroll" to ensure that all necessary settings for pensions are in place.
  
  
  
  Validate Employee Data:
  
  Review the employee's master data for any inconsistencies or missing information that could affect the processing of the pension infotype.
  Correct any discrepancies found.
  
  
  
  Check Time Period:
  
  Ensure that the infotype is valid for the payroll period you are processing. If the infotype is not valid for that period, you may need to adjust the validity dates.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Verify that the user processing the payroll has the necessary authorizations to access and modify the pension infotype.
  If not, consult with your SAP security team to grant the required permissions.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Infotypes: Infotypes are data structures in SAP that store specific types of information about employees. Each infotype has a unique number and serves a particular purpose (e.g., personal data, payroll data, etc.).
  Pension Processing: In SAP HR, pension processing involves managing employee contributions to pension plans, calculating benefits, and ensuring compliance with legal requirements.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP Notes can provide additional insights or solutions specific to your version of SAP.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant specializing in SAP HR and Payroll.