How To Fix 3G652 - Wage type &1 already exists in table T52LIDIBASE

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 3G - Payroll: International

• Message number: 652

• Message text: Wage type &1 already exists in table T52LIDIBASE

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 3G652 - Wage type &1 already exists in table T52LIDIBASE ?

  The SAP error message 3G652 indicates that a wage type you are trying to create or modify already exists in the table T52LIDIBASE. This table is used in the context of payroll processing, specifically for managing wage types in the SAP system.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  You attempt to create a new wage type that has the same identifier as an existing wage type in the T52LIDIBASE table.
  There may be a duplicate entry due to a previous configuration or an error in data entry.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Wage Types:
  
  Use transaction code SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE16 (Data Browser) to view the contents of the T52LIDIBASE table.
  Search for the wage type in question to confirm its existence.
  
  
  
  Modify or Delete Existing Wage Type:
  
  If the wage type already exists and you need to make changes, consider modifying the existing entry instead of creating a new one.
  If the existing