How To Fix HRPAYIEPAYROLL556 - Employment End Date must exist within the tax year

HRPAYIEPAYROLL556 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 556

• Message text: Employment End Date must exist within the tax year

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HRPAYIEPAYROLL556 - Details

• The SAP error message HRPAYIEPAYROLL556 indicates that there is an issue with the employment end date in relation to the tax year. This error typically arises during payroll processing when the employment end date does not fall within the defined tax year for the employee.
  
  Cause:
  
  Employment End Date: The employment end date entered for the employee is either before the start of the tax year or after the end of the tax year.
  Tax Year Configuration: The tax year settings in the system may not align with the employment dates.
  Incorrect Data Entry: There may have been a mistake in entering the employment end date or the tax year settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Employment End Date: Verify the employment end date for the employee in the system. Ensure that it falls within the current tax year.
  Review Tax Year Settings: Check the configuration of the tax year in the system. Make sure that the tax year is