How To Fix 3L040 - Wage type invalid for &

3L040 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 3L - HR: Messages for Mexico

• Message number: 040

• Message text: Wage type invalid for &

What causes this issue?

The wage type chosen is not valid for the Supplementary payment (0015)
and Single Payment (0267) infotypes.

System Response

The system interrupts the report run.

How to fix this error?

Choose a valid wage type for the bonus payment calculation.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 3L040 - Wage type invalid for & ?

  The SAP error message 3L040 indicates that a wage type is invalid for a specific context, typically related to payroll processing. This error can occur in various scenarios, such as during payroll runs, when processing infotypes, or when entering data in the system.
  
  Cause:
  The error message 3L040 can be triggered by several factors, including:
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The wage type may not be configured correctly in the system. This could be due to missing settings in the wage type configuration or incorrect assignment to the relevant payroll schema.
  
  
  Invalid Wage Type: The wage type being used may not be valid for the employee group or the specific payroll area. This can happen if the wage type is not allowed for the employee's specific contract or if it has been deactivated.
  
  
  Missing Master Data: The employee's master data may not include the necessary information for the wage type to be valid. For example, if the wage