How To Fix 5X003 - Wage type selection parameter has several individual wage types

5X003 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5X - HR-PA: Reserved for International Versions

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Wage type selection parameter has several individual wage types

What causes this issue?

The <LS>Wage type selection</> parameter (select option) comprises
several single wage types.

How to fix this error?

To display the individual values of these wage types, press the
pushbutton with the arrow.

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5X003 - Details

• The SAP error message 5X003 indicates that there is an issue with the wage type selection parameters in the payroll processing. Specifically, it means that the wage type selection parameter has multiple individual wage types associated with it, which is causing ambiguity in the payroll calculation.
  
  Cause:
  The error typically arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Multiple Wage Types: The wage type selection parameter is configured to include multiple wage types, but the system expects a single wage type for processing.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the payroll schema or in the wage type characteristics that leads to this ambiguity.
  Incorrect Payroll Schema: The payroll schema may not be correctly set up to handle the wage types being used.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Review Wage Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code PE01 (Schema Maintenance) and check the relevant payroll schema.
  Identify the wage type selection parameter that