The following format error messages are displayed for payroll files uploaded in either text or Excel formats.
FORMAT ERROR |
HOW TO CORRECT |
Critical error: Unable to load record from bin. |
A log to be raised with the Vendor |
Value not numeric. ACT |
Change the format of value to be Numeric |
Value not numeric. ECS |
Change the format of value to be Numeric |
Value not numeric. RCS |
Change the format of value to be Numeric |
Not a valid Income and Expense Type(ACT) |
Update the Income Type |
Not a valid Income and Expense Type(ECS) |
Update the Income Type |
Not a valid Income and Expense Type(RCS) |
Update the Income Type |
Not a valid Membership Reference Number |
Correct the Membership Number |
ZERO Reference Number not allowed when auto generation of reference numbers is switched off |
Correct the Zero Reference Number |
Error executing Reference number generation stage 2. The error has been logged |
A log to be raised with the Vendor |
The new entrant reference number was not generated successfully |
Check the error log and that the Threshold has been generated correctly on Pay Centre Settings |
Surname, ID Number and DOB already matches other memberships (this error includes a list of the other memberships) |
Edit the Format Error and select the correct Membership Number |
Zero Reference number required for new Employee details for this fund |
Add a zero reference number in the payroll file you are uploading if the member is a new entrant. |
Duplicate: This membership is exit finalised, but discrepancy found. To create a New Entrant for this person, Edit and Save the format error using the old reference number.[38511] <includes reference numbers> |
Edit the Format Error and select the correct Membership Number or create a New Entrant with zero reference number if this member is new |
Error executing Reference number generation stage 2. The error has been logged |
Raise a log with the Vendor |
The new entrant reference number was not generated successfully |
Check the generation of reference numbers |
Duplicate: Employee already has a Membership in this fund.[38501] |
Edit the Format Error and select the correct Membership Number or create a New Entrant with zero reference number if this member is new |
Reference Number, Identity Number mismatch. |
The reference Number or ID number needs to be corrected. |
Illegal characters in initials or surname |
Update the Illegal Characters |
Contribution Category is invalid. |
Update the correct Contribution Category |
Benefit Category <Benefit Category> + <PlanID> is invalid. |
Benefit Category and Pay Centre code is not valid and needs to be updated. |
Member needs to be at least <MinimumAge> to join fund. |
Remove member from file or make sure that date of birth is correct |
Member has passed his/her retiral age. <Age> |
Remove member from file or make sure that date of birth is correct |
The Date of Joining Fund contains invalid data. <ReferenceNumber> |
Correct the invalid data. |
Date of Joining Fund cannot be prior to Commencement Date of Fund |
Correct the Date of Joining Fund |
Date of Joining Company cannot be greater than Current Cycle |
Correct the Date of Joining Fund |
Date of Joining Fund cannot be less than Date of Joining Company / or invalid. |
Correct Date of Joining Fund |
Date of Joining Fund cannot be greater than Current Cycle. |
Correct Date of Joining Fund |
Membership cannot be active on two paycentres for one cycle date. <Transfer Error> |
Investigate the member. Perhaps a transfer in or out needs to happen. |
Data corruption averted: Payroll employee details does not match details of transfer. <Transfer Error> |
Correct and Update Employee Details |
Not a valid Membership Reference Number. New Entrants must be Generated. |
Correct the reference number or if the member is a new entrant, update zero reference number. |
Duplicate: Employee already has a Membership in this fund.[38521] |
What is the difference between this one and the error above [38501] |
Duplicate: Employee already has a Membership in this fund.[38531] <includes membership count and reference number> |
Edit the Format Error and select the correct Membership Number |
Data corruption averted: Payroll employee details does not match details of transfer. |
The user needs to use the transfer -IN menu on the system to do the transfer. Then the user can save the format Error to store the new details from the file |
Member found in previous cycle for this pay centre - manual transfer required. <Member is not allowed to be transferred in and out in the same paycentre in less than 3 months> |
The user needs to use the transfer -IN menu on the system to do the transfer. Then the user can save the format Error to store the new details from the file |
Investment Option Code invalid. |
Correct and Update Employee Details |
Format error due to invalid characters. <show which line on file has the invalid chars> |
Edit the format error and correct the invalid character |
Record does not have a valid mask code |
Correct the Mask Code |
Paycentre (Force Payroll Mask) is an invalid mask code. |
Correct the Mask Code |
Error: Cannot load membership for fund (FundName). Fund status must be OPEN for the Pay Centre. |
You are not allowed to |
Error: Mask does not contain a field for branch (level 3). |
Add a branch field for the mask. |
Error (21202) in Payroll Upload: <includes an unknown error. would require investigation> |
Raise a log with the Vendor |