How To Fix SEPM_FPM020 - Salary missing

SEPM_FPM020 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SEPM_FPM - EPM: Messages for FPM Applications

• Message number: 020

• Message text: Salary missing

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SEPM_FPM020 - Details

• The SAP error message SEPM_FPM020, which indicates "Salary missing," typically arises in the context of the SAP Employee Self-Service (ESS) or Manager Self-Service (MSS) applications, particularly when dealing with payroll or compensation-related functionalities. This error suggests that the system is unable to retrieve or find the salary information for an employee, which is necessary for processing certain actions, such as viewing payslips, making salary adjustments, or other payroll-related tasks.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Data: The employee's salary information may not be maintained in the system. This could be due to incomplete employee records or missing payroll data.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the payroll module or the specific application being used.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to view salary information.
  Data Synchronization Issues: If the system is integrated with other modules or external systems, there may be synchronization issues leading to missing data.
  Time Period Issues: The salary