How To Fix 54594 - Country grouping "&" is not correct (you have chosen "&")

54594 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 54 - Messages for HR tables

• Message number: 594

• Message text: Country grouping "&" is not correct (you have chosen "&")

What causes this issue?

A country grouping has been determined for the specified personnel
number. However, the control information "VERSC" for the payroll result
contains a different country grouping. This is a technical error that
should not occur.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 54594 - Country grouping "&" is not correct (you have chosen "&") ?

  The SAP error message 54594, which states "Country grouping '&' is not correct (you have chosen '&')", typically occurs when there is a mismatch between the country grouping defined in the system and the one that is being used in a particular transaction or configuration.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Country Grouping: The country grouping assigned to a specific country in the configuration does not match the expected values in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: The country grouping may not be properly configured in the system, or the country itself may not be assigned to the correct grouping.
  Data Entry Errors: Users may have entered an incorrect country code or grouping in the relevant fields.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SPRO (SAP Project Reference Object) and navigate to the relevant configuration area (e.g., Financial Accounting, Controlling, etc.).
  Verify the country groupings under the relevant sections (e.g., "Financial Accounting" -> "General Ledger Accounting" -> "Master Data" -> "Define Country Groupings").
  Ensure