How To Fix PCIFBAPI014 - Personnel number &1 is not active on the date of salary element &2

PCIFBAPI014 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PCIFBAPI - For BAPIs for the Interface to HR Payroll

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Personnel number &1 is not active on the date of salary element &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PCIFBAPI014 - Personnel number &1 is not active on the date of salary element &2 ?

  The SAP error message PCIFBAPI014 indicates that the personnel number specified is not active on the date of the salary element being processed. This typically occurs in the context of payroll processing or when trying to update or retrieve employee salary information.
  
  Cause:
  
  Inactive Personnel Number: The personnel number (employee ID) is not active on the specified date. This could mean that the employee has been terminated, is on leave, or has not yet been hired.
  Date Mismatch: The date of the salary element may fall outside the period during which the employee is active in the system.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a mistake in the personnel number or the date being used in the transaction.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Employee Status: Verify the status of the employee associated with the personnel number. You can do this by checking the employee's record in the SAP system to see if they are active on the specified date.
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