How To Fix HRPSGB043 - Number of periods could not be determined for &1, &2, &3

HRPSGB043 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPSGB - HR PS Great Britain

• Message number: 043

• Message text: Number of periods could not be determined for &1, &2, &3

What causes this issue?

To determine the number of payroll periods in a year, the parameters
'Payroll Area' (infotype 'Organisational Assignment', 0001), 'Period
Parameters' (table T549R) and 'Payroll Time Units' (table T549R) are
needed. The combination does not give a result.

System Response

Payroll error

How to fix this error?

Check the table entries.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

HRPSGB043 - Details

• The SAP error message HRPSGB043, which states "Number of periods could not be determined for &1, &2, &3," typically occurs in the context of HR (Human Resources) processes, particularly when dealing with payroll or time management. The placeholders (&1, &2, &3) usually represent specific identifiers such as employee number, payroll area, or other relevant data.
  
  Cause:
  The error can arise due to several reasons, including:
  
  
  Missing or Incorrect Data: The employee's master data or infotype records may be incomplete or incorrectly maintained. This could include missing time data, absence records, or payroll-related information.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the payroll schema or the time evaluation settings that prevent the system from calculating the number of periods correctly.
  
  
  Date Range Issues: The date range specified for the payroll or time evaluation may not align with the employee's records, leading to an inability to determine the number of periods.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the