How To Fix HRDSYS500 - Do not enter a country grouping for documentation class &1

HRDSYS500 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRDSYS - Messages for HR documentation system

• Message number: 500

• Message text: Do not enter a country grouping for documentation class &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRDSYS500 - Do not enter a country grouping for documentation class &1 ?

  The SAP error message HRDSYS500, which states "Do not enter a country grouping for documentation class &1," typically occurs in the context of HR (Human Resources) module configurations, particularly when dealing with personnel administration or payroll processes.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when there is an attempt to assign a country grouping to a documentation class that does not require it. In SAP, documentation classes are used to categorize different types of documents or records, and certain classes are not meant to be associated with specific country groupings. 
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration: 
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the documentation class in the SAP system. This can usually be found in the SPRO transaction under the relevant HR settings.
  Ensure that the documentation class you are working with is correctly configured and does not require a country grouping.
  
  
  
  Remove Country Grouping:
  
  If you have mistakenly entered a country grouping