How To Fix HRPBSAT_RA022 - Target table(s) not empty; conversion not carried out

HRPBSAT_RA022 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPBSAT_RA - HR: Public Sector Austria II

• Message number: 022

• Message text: Target table(s) not empty; conversion not carried out

What causes this issue?

Target table T5APBS17 <ZK>Correction Wage Types for SI (Public Sector)
</> or T5APBS18 <ZK>Maximum and Minimum Contribution Bases</>, in which
the conversion is to take place, is not empty.

System Response

The program is terminated.

How to fix this error?

Check the content of views V_T5APBS17 and V_T5APBS18. Delete all entries
if necessary.
Check customer features AV17R and AV18R. Delete the features if
necessary.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

HRPBSAT_RA022 - Details

• The SAP error message HRPBSAT_RA022 indicates that the target table(s) for a data conversion process are not empty, which prevents the conversion from being carried out. This error typically occurs during the execution of a data migration or conversion process in the SAP HR (Human Resources) module, particularly when using the SAP Payroll and Benefits (PBS) functionality.
  
  Cause:
  
  Existing Data: The target table already contains data, and the system is designed to prevent overwriting existing records to avoid data loss or corruption.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the data conversion process may not be set up correctly, leading to this error.
  Previous Incomplete Processes: If a previous conversion or data load process was interrupted or failed, it may have left residual data in the target table.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Target Table: Review the contents of the target table(s) to understand what data is present. You can use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE16 (Data