How To Fix HRPAYSA116 - Error occurred during reading the hiring date

HRPAYSA116 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAYSA - Mesasge class for package PC24

• Message number: 116

• Message text: Error occurred during reading the hiring date

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HRPAYSA116 - Details

• The SAP error message HRPAYSA116, which states "Error occurred during reading the hiring date," typically occurs in the context of HR (Human Resources) and payroll processing. This error can arise due to various reasons related to employee data, configuration issues, or system settings. Here’s a breakdown of potential causes, solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Missing or Incorrect Data: The hiring date for the employee may be missing or incorrectly entered in the system.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the employee master data, such as incorrect infotype records.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the employee's hiring date.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the HR module or payroll settings.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database problems or system errors.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Employee Master Data:
  
  Navigate to the employee's master data (using transaction code PA30) and verify that the hiring date is