How To Fix HRPAYTR03606 - Copying not possible (& has already been copied)

HRPAYTR03606 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAYTR03 -

• Message number: 606

• Message text: Copying not possible (& has already been copied)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAYTR03606 - Copying not possible (& has already been copied) ?

  The SAP error message HRPAYTR03606, which states "Copying not possible (& has already been copied)," typically occurs in the context of payroll processing within the SAP HR module. This error indicates that the system is attempting to copy payroll results or data that has already been copied, which is not allowed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Copy Attempt: The most common cause of this error is that the payroll results for a specific period have already been copied to another table or structure, and the system is trying to perform the copy operation again.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the payroll process, leading to attempts to copy data that should not be copied again.
  Data Integrity Issues: There might be inconsistencies or integrity issues in the payroll data that prevent the copying process from completing successfully.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Payroll Results: Verify if the payroll results for the specified period have already been copied. You