How To Fix HRCMP00TABLES016 - Properties of wage type &1 for country grouping &2 on &3 do not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRCMP00TABLES - Messages for Customizing Tables for the "Compensation" Area

• Message number: 016

• Message text: Properties of wage type &1 for country grouping &2 on &3 do not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRCMP00TABLES016 - Properties of wage type &1 for country grouping &2 on &3 do not exist ?

  The SAP error message HRCMP00TABLES016 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of wage types in the system. Specifically, it means that the properties of the wage type specified (represented by &1) for the given country grouping (represented by &2) on the specified date (represented by &3) do not exist in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The wage type may not be defined for the specified country grouping in the payroll configuration.
  Incorrect Country Grouping: The country grouping specified may not be correct or may not match the wage type.
  Date Issues: The date specified may fall outside the range of valid configurations for the wage type.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly or completely.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Wage Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SM30 or SPRO and navigate to the relevant configuration for wage types.
  Ensure that the wage type exists for the specified country grouping and that all necessary properties are defined.
  
  
  
  Verify Country Grouping:
  
  Confirm that the country grouping used in the payroll run is correct and matches the wage type configuration.
  
  
  
  Review Date Validity:
  
  Check the date specified in the error message to ensure it falls within the valid range for the wage type configuration.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the configuration was recently transported, verify that all necessary objects were included in the transport request and that they were imported successfully.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to wage type configuration for your specific country grouping to ensure compliance with local regulations.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making any changes, perform a test payroll run to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SM30: View maintenance for wage types.
  SPRO: Access to the SAP Reference IMG for configuration.
  
  
  Wage Type Characteristics: Understanding the characteristics of wage types, such as whether they are accumulative, non-taxable, etc., is crucial for proper configuration.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance on wage type configuration.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with an SAP HR consultant or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.