How To Fix 3F061 - Planned compensation cannot be determined

3F061 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 3F - Compensation Management

• Message number: 061

• Message text: Planned compensation cannot be determined

What causes this issue?

The infotype Planned Compensation for positions or jobs could not be
found.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

This error can have several causes.
Check to see whether:
The infotype has been maintain correctly for the position or job for
the chosen period
The salary structure contains the entries used.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 3F061 - Planned compensation cannot be determined ?

  The SAP error message 3F061 ("Planned compensation cannot be determined") typically occurs in the context of SAP's Human Capital Management (HCM) module, particularly when dealing with compensation planning or payroll processing. This error indicates that the system is unable to determine the planned compensation for an employee based on the data available.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Data: The employee's master data may be incomplete or missing key information required for compensation planning, such as salary, pay scale, or other relevant data.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for compensation planning may not be set up correctly, leading to the inability to calculate planned compensation.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the employee's data, such as conflicting entries in the infotypes related to compensation.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the compensation data for the employee.
  Time Period Issues: The planned compensation may not be defined for the specific time period being processed.
  
  Solutions:
  
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