How To Fix HRPFD00742 - Change of fund can lead to errors

HRPFD00742 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPFD00 - HR-PF: International Pension Fund

• Message number: 742

• Message text: Change of fund can lead to errors

What causes this issue?

You have changed the pension fund in infotype "basic data PF"(0278).
This can lead to problems if a workflow was already initiated for the
infotype record.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

If the employee was already inadvertently assigned a fund it is
advisable to delete the relevant infotype record and later create a new
one.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

HRPFD00742 - Details

• The SAP error message HRPFD00742, which states "Change of fund can lead to errors," typically occurs in the context of Human Resources (HR) and Payroll processes when there are inconsistencies or issues related to the funding of positions or personnel costs. This error can arise during various HR transactions, such as when attempting to change the funding source for a position or employee.
  
  Cause:
  
  Inconsistent Data: The error may be triggered if there are inconsistencies in the data related to the funding of positions or employees. This could include discrepancies in the cost center, fund, or other related financial data.
  Open Payroll Periods: If there are open payroll periods, changing the funding source may lead to issues in payroll processing, as the system may not be able to reconcile the changes with the existing payroll data.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to make changes to the funding, leading to