How To Fix HRPAY00DEC002 - Only 1 of the 5 customising options can be selected for any grouping

HRPAY00DEC002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAY00DEC - XDEC: Messages

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Only 1 of the 5 customising options can be selected for any grouping

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAY00DEC002 - Only 1 of the 5 customising options can be selected for any grouping ?

  The SAP error message HRPAY00DEC002 indicates that there is a conflict in the configuration settings related to the payroll processing options in the SAP HR module. Specifically, it suggests that only one of the five customizing options can be selected for a particular grouping, which typically refers to a payroll area, employee grouping, or similar categorization.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises due to the following reasons:
  
  Multiple Selections: The user has selected more than one option from a set of mutually exclusive customizing options in the payroll configuration.
  Configuration Error: There may be an incorrect configuration in the payroll settings, where the system expects only one option to be active for a specific grouping.
  Inconsistent Data: There might be inconsistencies in the data entered for payroll processing, leading to conflicts in the selection of options.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Review Customizing Settings:
  
  Go to the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide (IMG) and navigate to