How To Fix HRPAYNLPR_EN490 - Selection period is outside validity interval of pension return

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAYNLPR_EN - Pension Return NL

• Message number: 490

• Message text: Selection period is outside validity interval of pension return

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAYNLPR_EN490 - Selection period is outside validity interval of pension return ?

  The SAP error message HRPAYNLPR_EN490 indicates that the selection period specified for a pension return is outside the validity interval. This typically occurs in the context of payroll processing in the Netherlands, where pension data is managed through specific validity periods.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Date Range: The selection period you are trying to use for the pension return does not fall within the valid dates defined for the pension scheme.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the pension plans in the system, such as incorrect validity dates or missing entries.
  Data Entry Errors: The dates entered for the selection period may have been incorrectly specified, leading to a mismatch with the valid intervals.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Validity Periods: Review the validity periods for the pension return in the system. Ensure that the selection period you are using falls within these dates.
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration settings in SAP (usually found in the IMG under Payroll -> Netherlands -> Pension).
  Verify the start and end dates for the pension plans.
  
  
  
  Adjust Selection Period: If the selection period is indeed outside the valid interval, adjust it to fall within the correct dates. This may involve changing the payroll period or the specific dates you are trying to process.
  
  
  Review Configuration: If the validity periods seem correct, check the configuration of the pension plans to ensure that all necessary entries are present and correctly set up.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to pension processing in the Netherlands for any specific guidelines or updates that may affect the validity periods.
  
  
  Contact Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Pension Schemes: Understanding the specific pension schemes applicable in the Netherlands and their configuration in SAP is crucial.
  Payroll Processing: Familiarity with the payroll processing cycle and how it interacts with pension returns can help in troubleshooting similar issues.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on pension return processing.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.