How To Fix HRPAY00DME006 - Payroll currency (VERSC-WAERS) does not exist

HRPAY00DME006 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAY00DME - Messages for the data medium exchange preliminary program

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Payroll currency (VERSC-WAERS) does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAY00DME006 - Payroll currency (VERSC-WAERS) does not exist ?

  The SAP error message HRPAY00DME006 indicates that there is an issue with the payroll currency in the system. Specifically, it states that the payroll currency (represented by the field VERSC-WAERS) does not exist in the system. This error typically arises during payroll processing when the system cannot find a valid currency code for the payroll run.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Currency Configuration: The currency code specified in the payroll configuration does not exist in the system. This could happen if the currency was not defined in the system or if it was deleted.
  Incorrect Payroll Area Configuration: The payroll area may not be correctly configured to use the specified currency.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be a typo or incorrect entry in the payroll master data or configuration settings.
  Transport Issues: If the system was recently updated or transported from another environment, the currency settings may not have been included.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Currency Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code OB08