How To Fix 3G099 - Incorrect country grouping &2 (country grouping for run: &1)

3G099 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 3G - Payroll: International

• Message number: 099

• Message text: Incorrect country grouping &2 (country grouping for run: &1)

What causes this issue?

This employee has been rejected because the payroll results are for
country grouping &V2&. However, the run was started using the posting
variant with country grouping &V1&.

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?

Only select employees belonging to the same country grouping for one
run.
Make sure that the country grouping specified in the posting variant is
the same as the country grouping of the selected employee.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 3G099 - Incorrect country grouping &2 (country grouping for run: &1) ?

  The SAP error message 3G099 indicates that there is an issue with the country grouping configuration in the system. This error typically arises during payroll processing or when trying to execute certain HR-related functions. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Country Grouping: The error suggests that the country grouping defined for the payroll run does not match the expected configuration for the specified country. This can happen if the country grouping is not set up correctly in the system or if there is a mismatch between the employee's country and the payroll run configuration.
  
  Configuration Issues: The country grouping may not be properly assigned in the system settings, or there may be inconsistencies in the configuration tables.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be incorrect data entries in the employee master data or payroll settings that lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Country Grouping Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP configuration (SPRO)