How To Fix HRESS_CLMS_MSG739 - The Wage type behaviour (Amount/Number) was not maintained in the view &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRESS_CLMS_MSG - Messages for India PS localization functionalities

• Message number: 739

• Message text: The Wage type behaviour (Amount/Number) was not maintained in the view &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRESS_CLMS_MSG739 - The Wage type behaviour (Amount/Number) was not maintained in the view &1 ?

  The SAP error message HRESS_CLMS_MSG739 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of wage types in the system. Specifically, it points out that the wage type behavior (whether it is treated as an amount or a number) has not been maintained in the relevant view.
  Cause:
  The error typically arises when:
  
  A wage type has been defined in the system but lacks the necessary configuration for its behavior.
  The wage type is being used in a context (like payroll or time management) where its behavior needs to be explicitly defined.
  There may be missing entries in the relevant configuration tables or views that define how wage types should be processed.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Access the Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen and navigate to the relevant configuration area. This is usually found under the following path:
  
  SPRO > SAP Reference IMG > Personnel Management > Payroll > Payroll: Wage Types > Define Wage Type Characteristics.
  
  
  
  
  
  Maintain Wage Type Behavior:
  
  In the configuration, locate the wage type that is causing the error. You may need to check the specific view mentioned in the error message (the &1 placeholder will be replaced with the actual view name).
  Ensure that the behavior of the wage type is correctly defined as either an amount or a number. This typically involves setting the appropriate flags or parameters in the configuration.
  
  
  
  Check Related Views:
  
  If the error persists, check other related views or tables that might also need configuration. This could include views related to wage type groups or specific payroll processing settings.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, perform a test run of the payroll or process that was generating the error to ensure that the issue has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Documentation:
  
  Document any changes made for future reference and to assist other team members who may encounter similar issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Wage Type Characteristics: Understanding the characteristics of wage types is crucial for proper payroll processing. Each wage type can have different attributes that affect how it is calculated and reported.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might provide additional guidance or fixes related to this error message.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to wage type configurations.
  
  If you continue to experience issues after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP community forums for additional assistance.