How To Fix HRPAYNLLA287 - No ISO country indicator found in table T005 for country indicator (&1)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAYNLLA - Notifications for Wage Return NL

• Message number: 287

• Message text: No ISO country indicator found in table T005 for country indicator (&1)

What causes this issue?

You entered a wrong country indicator.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

For foreign addresses, you must indicate the country of residence with a
two-letter code included in the list of country codes published by the
tax authorities according to ISO 3166-1.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAYNLLA287 - No ISO country indicator found in table T005 for country indicator (&1) ?

  The SAP error message HRPAYNLLA287 indicates that there is no ISO country indicator found in the table T005 for the specified country code. This error typically arises in the context of payroll processing or when dealing with country-specific functionalities in SAP HR (Human Resources) modules.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Entry in T005: The primary cause of this error is that the country code specified in the error message does not have a corresponding entry in the T005 table, which contains ISO country codes and their descriptions.
  Incorrect Country Code: The country code being referenced may be incorrect or misspelled.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the country settings in the SAP system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Table T005:
  
  Go to transaction code SE16 or SE16N.
  Enter the table name T005 and execute.
  Look for the country code mentioned in the error message. If it is not present, that is the root cause of the issue.
  
  
  
  Add Missing Entry:
  
  If the country code is missing, you can add it manually if you have the necessary authorizations.
  Use transaction code SE11 to access the Data Dictionary, and then create a new entry in T005 with the appropriate ISO country code and description.
  
  
  
  Verify Country Code:
  
  Ensure that the country code being used in the payroll or HR process is correct. Cross-check with the official ISO country codes if necessary.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to country-specific settings in HR to ensure that all necessary configurations are in place.
  
  
  
  Check for Updates:
  
  Sometimes, SAP releases notes or updates that may address specific issues related to country codes. Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant notes.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, especially if this is a production environment.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Table T005: This table contains the ISO country codes and is crucial for various functionalities in SAP, including payroll, tax calculations, and reporting.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes like SE16 (Data Browser), SE11 (Data Dictionary), and possibly SPRO (Customizing) for configuration settings.
  SAP Notes: Regularly check for SAP Notes that may provide additional insights or solutions for specific error messages.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the HRPAYNLLA287 error and ensure that the necessary country indicators are correctly configured in your SAP system.