How To Fix HRPAYIT_POSC018 - No original pay result found for previous period.

HRPAYIT_POSC018 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAYIT_POSC - Post-settlement messages and texts

• Message number: 018

• Message text: No original pay result found for previous period.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAYIT_POSC018 - No original pay result found for previous period. ?

  The SAP error message HRPAYIT_POSC018, which states "No original pay result found for previous period," typically occurs in the context of payroll processing within the SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) module. This error indicates that the system is unable to find the original payroll results for a specified employee for a previous payroll period, which is necessary for processing the current payroll.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Payroll Results: The most common cause is that the payroll results for the previous period have not been generated or have been deleted.
  Incorrect Payroll Period: The payroll period being referenced may not be correct, leading to the system not finding the expected results.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the employee's master data or payroll data that prevent the system from retrieving the necessary results.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration in the payroll schema or processing rules may lead to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Payroll Results: Verify if the payroll results