How To Fix 3G070 - Conversion of interface format and interface layout (PU12)

3G070 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 3G - Payroll: International

• Message number: 070

• Message text: Conversion of interface format and interface layout (PU12)

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3G070 - Details

• The SAP error message 3G070 indicates an issue related to the conversion of interface format and interface layout, specifically in the context of the PU12 transaction, which is used for payroll processing in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  The error typically arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Mismatch in Data Structure: The data structure expected by the interface does not match the data being provided. This could be due to changes in the payroll schema or modifications in the interface layout.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the payroll interface may not be set up correctly, leading to discrepancies in data conversion.
  Missing or Incorrect Data: Required fields may be missing or incorrectly populated, causing the conversion process to fail.
  Version Compatibility: There may be compatibility issues between different versions of the payroll system or the interface being used.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Review the configuration settings for the payroll interface in