How To Fix HRPFD02008 - Variant in feature PFDSM not created

HRPFD02008 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPFD02 - HR-PF: Pension Fund Switzerland

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Variant in feature PFDSM not created

A variant for the Swiss payroll driver (RPCALCC0) could not be read from
feature PFDSM.

System Response

The withholding tax for the selected posting cannot be calculated.

How to fix this error?

Pflegen Sie Merkmal PFDSM.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPFD02008 - Variant in feature PFDSM not created ?

  The SAP error message HRPFD02008 indicates that a variant in the feature PFDSM (which is related to the Personnel Development module) has not been created. This error typically arises in the context of personnel administration and development processes, particularly when trying to execute certain functions that rely on the configuration of features.
  
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons:
  
  Missing Configuration: The variant for the feature PFDSM has not been defined in the system. This could be due to an oversight during system configuration.
  Incorrect Feature Settings: The feature may not be correctly set up or activated in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or create the required variant.
  Transport Issues: If the system is newly upgraded or transported, the necessary configurations may not have been included.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Feature Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction code PE03 (Feature Maintenance).
  Look for the feature