Invalid occupation code
F115 / MAGNET_EDAG-115
Why am I receiving this error message
You have specified an invalid occupation code.
You may have received the error message because you have:
- entered an incorrect number
- specified a code which does not exist in Statistics Norway’s directory of occupations
Do I have to correct the error
Yes, the a-melding contains serious errors and/or omissions which you must correct. The a-melding has been rejected.
You must correct the error by the deadline for submitting the a-melding for the calendar month in which you received the error message.
Severity: Rejection
See the overview of error severities
How to correct the error
- Check the occupation code you used and change it to a valid number. You will find valid occupation codes in the Directory of Occupations (only available in Norwegian) at ssb.no.
- Submit the a-melding when you have corrected the error. If you use a payroll system, check with your system supplier if you are not sure how to make corrections in your system.
Example
A shop submits an a-melding for February containing information on the occupation code 0000000 for Kari, who is in ordinary employment.
The shop receives error message MAGNET_EDAG-115 because 0000000 is not a valid occupation code.
The shop changes Kari’s occupation code to: | |
Occupation code | 5221 156 |
It also enters other obligatory information.