How To Fix HRPBSSA017 - Employee's Nationality is not eligible

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPBSSA -

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Employee's Nationality is not eligible

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPBSSA017 - Employee's Nationality is not eligible ?

  The SAP error message HRPBSSA017, which states "Employee's Nationality is not eligible," typically occurs in the context of payroll processing or employee data management within the SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) module. This error indicates that the nationality of the employee does not meet the criteria set for certain processes, such as payroll calculations, tax deductions, or eligibility for specific benefits.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Nationality Data: The employee's nationality may have been entered incorrectly in the system.
  Eligibility Criteria: The nationality may not be eligible for certain payroll or benefits processes as defined by company policy or legal regulations.
  
  Configuration Issues: The system configuration may not include the nationality in the list of eligible nationalities for specific processes.
  Missing Master Data: Required master data related to the nationality may be missing or incomplete.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Employee Data: Check the employee's master data in the SAP system to ensure that the nationality is correctly entered. This can be done