How To Fix HRPAYTR03426 - & : Key figure unit missing

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAYTR03 -

• Message number: 426

• Message text: & : Key figure unit missing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAYTR03426 - & : Key figure unit missing ?

  The SAP error message HRPAYTR03426, which states "Key figure unit missing," typically occurs in the context of payroll processing within the SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) module. This error indicates that a key figure (a numerical value used in payroll calculations) is missing a unit of measure, which is essential for the system to process the payroll correctly.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The unit of measure for a specific key figure may not be defined in the system configuration.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be incorrect or incomplete data entries in the infotypes related to payroll.
  Custom Developments: If there are custom enhancements or modifications in the payroll process, they might not be handling key figures correctly.
  Master Data Issues: Employee master data or payroll-related master data might be incomplete or incorrectly maintained.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for payroll and ensure that all key figures have the appropriate units of measure defined.
  Use transaction codes like SPRO to access the configuration settings and navigate to the relevant sections for payroll.
  
  
  
  Review Infotypes:
  
  Check the relevant infotypes (e.g., IT0008 for basic pay, IT0014 for recurring payments) for the employee in question to ensure that all necessary data is entered correctly.
  Ensure that the key figures are populated correctly and that their units of measure are specified.
  
  
  
  Analyze Payroll Results:
  
  Use transaction code PC_PAYRESULT to analyze the payroll results for the employee. This can help identify which key figure is causing the issue.
  Look for any discrepancies or missing values in the payroll results.
  
  
  
  Check Custom Code:
  
  If there are any custom programs or enhancements, review the code to ensure that it correctly handles key figures and their units of measure.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to this error message for any specific guidance or patches that may address the issue.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, run a test payroll for the affected employee(s) to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. You can search for HRPAYTR03426 in the SAP Support Portal.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as PA30 (Maintain HR Master Data), PC00_MXX_CALC (Payroll Calculation), and PC_PAYRESULT (Payroll Results).
  User Forums: Consider checking SAP Community forums or other user groups for discussions related to this error, as other users may have encountered and resolved similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with an SAP HCM specialist or your organization's SAP support team for further assistance.