How To Fix 5M344 - Only use steps 1 to 5 (gross to net import into R/3).

5M344 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5M - Error Messages for Denmark

• Message number: 344

• Message text: Only use steps 1 to 5 (gross to net import into R/3).

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5M344 - Only use steps 1 to 5 (gross to net import into R/3). ?

  The SAP error message 5M344, which states "Only use steps 1 to 5 (gross to net import into R/3)," typically occurs during the payroll processing or when importing payroll results into the SAP R/3 system. This error indicates that the system is expecting a specific sequence of steps to be followed for the gross-to-net payroll processing, and it is likely that the process has not been followed correctly.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Processing Steps: The error usually arises when the payroll processing steps are not followed in the correct order. The system expects that only the first five steps of the gross-to-net calculation are used for the import.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the payroll module that are not set up correctly, leading to this error.
  Data Integrity Issues: There could be issues with the data being imported, such as missing or incorrect information that does not align with the expected format.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Review Payroll