How To Fix HRPSGB_ME219 - Check Table T549s for Period Modifier &1 ( &2 - &3 )

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPSGB_ME - Multiple Employment Errors & Warnings

• Message number: 219

• Message text: Check Table T549s for Period Modifier &1 ( &2 - &3 )

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPSGB_ME219 - Check Table T549s for Period Modifier &1 ( &2 - &3 ) ?

  The SAP error message HRPSGB_ME219 indicates an issue related to the period modifier in the context of HR (Human Resources) payroll processing. This error typically arises when there is a problem with the configuration of the period modifier in the system, specifically in the table T549S.
  Cause:
  The error message suggests that the system is unable to find a valid entry in the T549S table for the specified period modifier. This can occur due to several reasons:
  
  Missing Configuration: The period modifier you are trying to use may not be defined in the T549S table.
  Incorrect Period Modifier: The period modifier specified in the payroll run may be incorrect or not applicable for the given time frame.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the payroll period or the employee's master data.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the HRPSGB_ME219 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Table T549S:
  
  Use transaction code SE11 or SE16 to access table T549S.
  Look for the period modifier specified in the error message (represented as &1).
  Verify if there is a valid entry for the specified period modifier and the corresponding date range (&2 - &3).
  
  
  
  Add or Correct Entries:
  
  If the period modifier is missing, you may need to create a new entry in T549S with the correct details.
  If there is an existing entry but it is incorrect, you may need to modify it to ensure it aligns with your payroll requirements.
  
  
  
  Review Payroll Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the payroll configuration is set up correctly for the relevant country and that all necessary period modifiers are defined.
  Check if there are any specific requirements or settings for the period modifier in your payroll schema.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help notes related to payroll configuration and period modifiers for additional guidance.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, perform a test payroll run to ensure that the error is resolved and that the payroll process completes successfully.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Period Modifiers: These are used in payroll processing to define how certain periods are treated, such as monthly, weekly, or bi-weekly payrolls.
  Table T549S: This table contains the configuration for period modifiers, including their validity periods and associated settings.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance on this error.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant specializing in SAP HR to further investigate the problem.