How To Fix 53194 - Error in group for employee &1 and group &2

53194 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 53 - Incentive Wages Data

• Message number: 194

• Message text: Error in group for employee &1 and group &2

What causes this issue?

Error in group combination for employee &v1& and group &v2& on &v3&.

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?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 53194 - Error in group for employee &1 and group &2 ?

  The SAP error message 53194, which states "Error in group for employee &1 and group &2," typically occurs in the context of personnel administration or payroll processing. This error indicates that there is an issue with the grouping of employees, which can affect various HR processes, including payroll calculations, reporting, or benefits administration.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Group Assignment: The employee may not be assigned to the correct group or may be assigned to multiple groups that conflict with each other.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system related to the grouping criteria for employees.
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the employee master data or group definitions that lead to this error.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the group settings for the specified employee.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Employee Group Assignment:
  
  Navigate to the employee's master data (using transaction PA30) and verify the group assignments.
  Ensure that the employee