How To Fix HRPADNO_EDG_ERC011 - Unexpected value '&1' in wage type UTLX (allowed values: '1' or '2')!

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPADNO_EDG_ERC - Messages for EDAG - ERC part

• Message number: 011

• Message text: Unexpected value '&1' in wage type UTLX (allowed values: '1' or '2')!

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPADNO_EDG_ERC011 - Unexpected value '&1' in wage type UTLX (allowed values: '1' or '2')! ?

  The SAP error message HRPADNO_EDG_ERC011 indicates that there is an unexpected value in the wage type UTLX. The allowed values for this wage type are '1' or '2', and the system has encountered a value that does not match these options.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The wage type UTLX may have been incorrectly configured in the system, leading to the acceptance of an invalid value.
  Data Entry Error: There may have been a manual data entry error where an invalid value was entered for the wage type UTLX.
  Integration Issues: If data is being imported from another system or module, there may be discrepancies in the data mapping or transformation processes.
  Custom Development: If there are custom programs or enhancements that manipulate wage types, they may be introducing invalid values.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for wage types in the SAP system (Transaction code: SPRO).
  Navigate to the relevant section for wage type configuration and ensure that UTLX is set up correctly to only allow values '1' or '2'.
  
  
  
  Validate Data Entry:
  
  Review the entries for the wage type UTLX in the relevant infotype (e.g., IT0008 for Basic Pay).
  Correct any entries that do not conform to the allowed values.
  
  
  
  Review Data Imports:
  
  If data is being imported, check the source data for any invalid values and correct them before importing.
  Ensure that any mapping or transformation logic is correctly set up to only allow '1' or '2' for UTLX.
  
  
  
  Debug Custom Code:
  
  If there are custom programs or enhancements, review the code to ensure that it does not introduce invalid values for UTLX.
  Implement error handling to catch and manage unexpected values.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making corrections, perform testing to ensure that the error does not reoccur.
  Validate that the wage type UTLX is functioning as expected in various scenarios.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Wage Types: Wage types in SAP are used to define how employee compensation is calculated and reported. Each wage type has specific characteristics and allowed values.
  Infotypes: Infotypes are data structures in SAP that store employee-related information. Wage types are typically stored in infotype 0008 (Basic Pay).
  Error Handling: Implementing robust error handling and validation checks can help prevent similar issues in the future.
  
  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.