How To Fix HRPBSSA113 - General group out of range

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPBSSA -

• Message number: 113

• Message text: General group out of range

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPBSSA113 - General group out of range ?

  The SAP error message HRPBSSA113, which states "General group out of range," typically occurs in the context of payroll processing or personnel administration within the SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) module. This error indicates that there is an issue with the assignment of a general group (such as a wage type or a specific classification) that is not valid or is outside the expected range.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Group Assignment: The employee may be assigned to a general group that does not exist or is not defined in the system.
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the payroll schema or in the wage type settings that leads to the system not recognizing the group.
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrect data entry during employee master data maintenance or payroll processing can lead to this error.
  Missing Customization: If the system has been customized, certain groups may not have been properly set up or activated.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Employee Master Data: Review the employee's master data to ensure that the general group assigned is valid and correctly configured.
  Review Configuration Settings: 
  
  Go to the configuration settings in the SAP HCM module and verify that the general groups are correctly defined.
  Check the payroll schema and ensure that the relevant wage types and groups are properly configured.
  
  
  Validate Wage Types: Ensure that the wage types associated with the payroll run are correctly defined and that their settings are appropriate.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific version of SAP you are using for any known issues or additional configuration steps.
  Testing: If changes are made, conduct a test payroll run to ensure that the error does not reoccur.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes such as PA30 (Maintain HR Master Data), PE01 (Maintain Payroll Schema), or PE02 (Maintain Payroll Processing) to investigate and resolve the issue.
  SAP Notes: Check for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP HCM expert for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the HRPBSSA113 error and implement a solution to resolve it.