How To Fix 3F157 - Error performing indirect wage type valuation on &

3F157 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 3F - Compensation Management

• Message number: 157

• Message text: Error performing indirect wage type valuation on &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 3F157 - Error performing indirect wage type valuation on & ?

  The SAP error message 3F157 indicates an issue with the indirect valuation of wage types in the payroll process. This error typically arises when the system is unable to perform the necessary calculations for a wage type due to missing or incorrect configuration.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The wage type may not be properly configured in the payroll schema or in the relevant valuation rules.
  Incorrect Valuation Class: The valuation class assigned to the wage type may not be set up correctly, leading to issues in how the wage type is processed.
  Missing Master Data: Employee master data or infotype records (like IT0008 for basic pay) may be incomplete or missing necessary information.
  Incorrect Payroll Schema: The payroll schema being used may not include the necessary operations for the wage type valuation.
  Valuation Rules: The rules for indirect valuation may not be defined correctly or may be missing.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code PE01 to review the