How To Fix HRPAYTR02892 - Wait time that was used has been deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAYTR02 -

• Message number: 892

• Message text: Wait time that was used has been deleted

What causes this issue?

The wait time that was used is only relevant when the check for the
sequence of the predecessors has been activated.

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?

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAYTR02892 - Wait time that was used has been deleted ?

  The SAP error message HRPAYTR02892, which states "Wait time that was used has been deleted," typically occurs in the context of time management or payroll processing within the SAP HR module. This error indicates that a specific wait time entry that was previously recorded has been deleted, which can lead to inconsistencies in payroll calculations or time evaluations.
  Cause:
  
  Data Deletion: The wait time entry that was referenced in the payroll or time evaluation process has been deleted from the system. This could happen due to manual deletion, data corrections, or changes in time management configurations.
  Incorrect Time Evaluation: If the time evaluation process is run after the deletion of the wait time, it may lead to this error as the system cannot find the required data.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of time management or payroll settings that lead to inconsistencies in the data.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Time Entries: Review the time entries for the employee in question to confirm whether the wait time entry has indeed been deleted. You can do this by checking the relevant infotypes (e.g., Infotype 2001 for Absences, Infotype 2002 for Attendances).
  Recreate Deleted Entries: If the wait time entry was deleted in error, you may need to recreate it. This can be done by entering the correct time data again in the appropriate infotype.
  Run Time Evaluation Again: After correcting the time entries, rerun the time evaluation process to ensure that the payroll calculations are updated with the correct data.
  Check Configuration: If the issue persists, review the configuration settings in the time management module to ensure that everything is set up correctly and that there are no inconsistencies.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to this error message for any specific guidance or patches that may address the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like PA20 (Display HR Master Data) or PA30 (Maintain HR Master Data) to check and manage employee time data.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to this error message. You can search for HRPAYTR02892 in the SAP Support Portal.
  Support: If the issue cannot be resolved internally, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, providing them with detailed information about the error and the steps taken to troubleshoot.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.