How To Fix RP536 - Indicator for persons who pay their own PI and UI

RP536 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RP - Error Messages for Infotype Module Pools

• Message number: 536

• Message text: Indicator for persons who pay their own PI and UI

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RP536 - Details

• The SAP error message RP536 typically relates to issues with the payroll processing in the SAP HR module, specifically concerning the indicators for persons who pay their own pension insurance (PI) and unemployment insurance (UI). This error can occur during the payroll run when the system encounters inconsistencies or missing data related to the employee's insurance contributions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The error may arise from incorrect settings in the employee's master data or payroll configuration. This includes the absence of necessary indicators for self-paying employees.
  Missing Data: The employee's infotype records (such as IT 0014 for recurring payments and deductions or IT 0015 for additional payments) may not be properly maintained.
  Payroll Control Record Issues: The payroll control record may not be set up correctly, leading to issues in processing the payroll for employees who are responsible for their own contributions.
  Legal Changes: Changes in legislation regarding pension and unemployment insurance may not have been