How To Fix /GSINS/INSH_MSG055 - GL item: cust. settings missing for post. var/type &1/&2, wage type &3

/GSINS/INSH_MSG055 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /GSINS/INSH_MSG -

• Message number: 055

• Message text: GL item: cust. settings missing for post. var/type &1/&2, wage type &3

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/GSINS/INSH_MSG055 - Details

• The SAP error message /GSINS/INSH_MSG055 indicates that there are missing customer settings for a specific posting variant/type and wage type in the context of payroll processing or financial postings. This error typically arises when the system cannot find the necessary configuration for the specified parameters, which can prevent the successful posting of payroll or financial transactions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The error usually occurs when the required configuration for the posting variant/type and wage type is not set up in the system.
  Incorrect Customizing: There may be an issue with the customizing settings in the SAP system, particularly in the area of payroll or financial accounting.
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrect or incomplete data entry in the payroll or financial documents can also lead to this error.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system, it may not have been fully or correctly transported.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Customizing Settings:
  
  Navigate to the relevant customizing transaction (e.g., SPRO) and