How To Fix HRPBS00GNP006 - Invalid Line size

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPBS00GNP - Message Class for Golden Number Principle.

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Invalid Line size

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPBS00GNP006 - Invalid Line size ?

  The SAP error message HRPBS00GNP006: Invalid Line size typically occurs in the context of payroll processing or when generating reports related to payroll in the SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) module. This error indicates that there is an issue with the line size configuration in the payroll processing or report generation.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The line size for the payroll report or output format may not be set correctly in the system configuration.
  Data Issues: There may be inconsistencies or unexpected data lengths in the payroll data being processed.
  Custom Programs: If there are custom programs or enhancements in place, they may not be handling line sizes correctly.
  Output Device Settings: The settings for the output device (like printers or file formats) may not match the expected line size.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the relevant configuration settings in SAP (transaction codes like SPRO) and verify the line size settings for payroll reports or output formats.
  Ensure that the line size is set according to the requirements of the report or output device.
  
  
  
  Review Payroll Data:
  
  Check the payroll data for any anomalies or unexpected lengths that could be causing the issue.
  Ensure that all relevant fields are populated correctly and conform to expected lengths.
  
  
  
  Adjust Custom Programs:
  
  If there are any custom ABAP programs or enhancements, review the code to ensure that it correctly handles line sizes.
  Make necessary adjustments to accommodate the expected line size.
  
  
  
  Output Device Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration of the output device being used (transaction SPAD) and ensure that it supports the required line size.
  Adjust the settings if necessary to match the expected output.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, perform a test run of the payroll process or report generation to see if the error persists.
  Monitor the output to ensure that it meets the expected format and line size.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common errors.
  Documentation: Review the SAP HCM documentation for guidelines on payroll processing and report generation to ensure compliance with best practices.
  Support: If the issue persists after troubleshooting, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the HRPBS00GNP006 error in your SAP system.