How To Fix HRPAYQA042 - Record of infotype 0016 for EE &1 not found

HRPAYQA042 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAYQA - Messages for Qatar payroll handling

• Message number: 042

• Message text: Record of infotype 0016 for EE &1 not found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAYQA042 - Record of infotype 0016 for EE &1 not found ?

  The SAP error message HRPAYQA042 indicates that the system could not find a record for the specified employee (EE) in infotype 0016 (Contract Elements). This infotype is typically used to store information related to an employee's contract, such as the type of contract, duration, and other relevant details.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Data: The most common cause of this error is that there is no record for the specified employee in infotype 0016. This could happen if the employee has not been assigned a contract or if the data has not been maintained correctly.
  Incorrect Employee Number: The employee number specified in the transaction may be incorrect or may not exist in the system.
  Data Deletion: The record may have been deleted or not created due to an error in the data entry process.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or maintain the infotype records.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Employee Number: Verify that the employee