How To Fix 5C708 - Monthly wage: No wage type found

5C708 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5C - HR: Messages for Switzerland

• Message number: 708

• Message text: Monthly wage: No wage type found

What causes this issue?

The employee's infotype "basic payments"(0008) is probaby not correctly
maintained (no wage).

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.

5C708 - Details

• The SAP error message 5C708 ("Monthly wage: No wage type found") typically occurs in the context of payroll processing when the system is unable to find a relevant wage type for a specific employee or payroll period. This can happen for various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for resolving the issue.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Wage Type Configuration: The wage type required for the payroll calculation may not be configured in the system.
  Incorrect Employee Master Data: The employee's master data may not have the necessary wage types assigned.
  Payroll Area Issues: The payroll area settings may not be correctly defined, leading to the absence of wage types for the specific payroll period.
  Collective Agreement or Contractual Changes: Changes in collective agreements or contracts may not have been reflected in the wage type configuration.
  Wage Type Grouping: The wage type grouping for the employee may not include the required wage types.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Wage Type Configuration:
  
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