How To Fix 3L153 - You need to select the IMSS wage modification parameter

3L153 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 153

• Message text: You need to select the IMSS wage modification parameter

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 3L153 - You need to select the IMSS wage modification parameter ?

  The SAP error message 3L153 indicates that you need to select the IMSS (Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social) wage modification parameter in the context of payroll processing in Mexico. This error typically arises when there is an attempt to process payroll without the necessary configuration for IMSS wage modifications.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  The IMSS wage modification parameter has not been selected or configured in the payroll settings.
  The payroll run is trying to process an employee's data that requires IMSS wage modifications, but the system settings do not reflect this requirement.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Access the Payroll Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen and navigate to the payroll configuration for Mexico.
  
  
  
  Select the IMSS Wage Modification Parameter:
  
  Look for the configuration related to IMSS wage modifications. This is usually found under the payroll settings or specific to the IMSS module.
  Ensure that the parameter for wage modification is selected for