How To Fix HRPSGB_HER281 - HESA Record Validation Check Contract.SOBS.1 failed

HRPSGB_HER281 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPSGB_HER - HR PS GB Higher Education Messages (USS, HESA etc)

• Message number: 281

• Message text: HESA Record Validation Check Contract.SOBS.1 failed

What causes this issue?

Where there is more than one occurrence of Contract.SOBS (Source of
basic salary) they must not be identical.

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

HRPSGB_HER281 - Details

• The SAP error message HRPSGB_HER281 indicates that there is a validation issue with the HESA (Higher Education Statistics Agency) record, specifically related to the contract type or status. The error message "HESA Record Validation Check Contract.SOBS.1 failed" suggests that the system has encountered a problem with the data related to the contract type or status for a specific employee or record.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Contract Type: The contract type assigned to the employee may not be valid or may not meet the criteria set by HESA.
  Missing Data: Required fields related to the contract may be missing or incorrectly filled out.
  Data Mismatch: There may be inconsistencies between the employee's contract data and the expected values defined by HESA.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for HESA reporting in SAP may not be set up correctly.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Review Contract Data: Check the employee's contract details in the SAP system. Ensure that the contract type and status are correctly entered