How To Fix 3L236 - Wage type invalid for employee group/subgroup: &

3L236 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 236

• Message text: Wage type invalid for employee group/subgroup: &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 3L236 - Wage type invalid for employee group/subgroup: & ?

  The SAP error message 3L236 indicates that a wage type is invalid for a specific employee group or subgroup. This error typically arises during payroll processing when the system encounters a wage type that is not configured correctly for the employee's classification.
  
  Cause:
  
  Wage Type Configuration: The wage type may not be assigned to the employee group/subgroup in the payroll schema or configuration.
  Employee Group/Subgroup Assignment: The employee may be assigned to a group/subgroup that does not have the necessary wage types configured.
  Master Data Issues: There may be inconsistencies or errors in the employee master data that lead to this issue.
  Changes in Configuration: Recent changes in wage type configuration or employee group/subgroup definitions may have led to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Wage Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SM30 or SM31 and check the configuration for wage types in the relevant tables (e.g., T512W).
  Ensure that the wage type in question is correctly assigned to the