How To Fix 3F066 - The time unit does not correspond to a valid value for this pay scale

3F066 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 3F - Compensation Management

• Message number: 066

• Message text: The time unit does not correspond to a valid value for this pay scale

What causes this issue?

The unit of time that is saved in this record does not correspond to
the valid that is valid for this pay scale (this is determined in
tables T510W and T549R.)

System Response

In display mode, the system displays a warning. In change mode, the
displays a dialog box instead. Here you can choose whether you want to
use the original value or correct it.

How to fix this error?

SAP recommends that you correct the value. The unit of time will then
always be determined indirectly from the table (Assign pay scale to
frequency). As a result, all subsequent changes to this table will be
automatically taken into account.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 3F066 - The time unit does not correspond to a valid value for this pay scale ?

  The SAP error message 3F066 indicates that there is an issue with the time unit specified in the pay scale for a particular employee or position. This error typically arises when the time unit does not match the expected values defined in the system for the pay scale type being used.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Time Unit: The time unit specified in the employee's pay scale does not correspond to the valid values defined in the system. For example, if the pay scale is set to hourly but the employee is set to a monthly time unit, this mismatch will trigger the error.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the pay scale structure or the time unit settings in the SAP system.
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrect data entry when assigning the pay scale to an employee or position can lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Pay Scale Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SPRO and navigate to