How To Fix PE864 - Error &1 &2 for &3 in subprogram &4

PE864 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PE - Shift Planning: Messages

• Message number: 864

• Message text: Error &1 &2 for &3 in subprogram &4

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PE864 - Error &1 &2 for &3 in subprogram &4 ?

  The SAP error message PE864 typically indicates an issue related to the payroll process, specifically in the context of the Personnel Administration (PA) or Payroll (PY) modules. The error message format usually includes placeholders for specific details, such as the error type, employee number, and subprogram name.
  
  Cause:
  The PE864 error can occur due to various reasons, including but not limited to:
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the employee's master data or payroll data.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration in the payroll schema or rules can lead to this error.
  Authorization Problems: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to execute the payroll process.
  Technical Errors: There could be bugs or issues in the custom code or enhancements that affect payroll processing.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the PE864 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Employee Data: Verify the employee's master data and payroll data for any inconsistencies or missing information. Ensure that all required