Message type: E = Error
Message class:  HRPAYAT_0136 - Messages for IT0136 
Message number: 000
Message text: Country &1 not defined in system
Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.
To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.
Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.
First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).
Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.
You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.
The SAP error message HRPAYAT_0136000, which states "Country &1 not defined in system," typically occurs in the context of payroll processing or HR-related functions when the system encounters a country code that has not been configured or defined in the system.
Cause: Missing Country Configuration: The specified country (indicated by &1) is not set up in the SAP system. This could be due to a lack of necessary country-specific payroll or HR settings. Incorrect Country Code: The country code being referenced may be incorrect or misspelled in the configuration or data entry. Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system, the country definitions may not have been properly transferred or configured. Client-Specific Settings: The country may not be defined in the specific client you are working in, even if it exists in other clients.
Solution: Check Country Configuration: Go to the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide (SPRO). Navigate to Personnel Management > Payroll > Payroll: Country-Specific Settings. Ensure
 Get instant SAP help. Sign up for our Free Essentials Plan.
Get instant SAP help. Sign up for our Free Essentials Plan. 
HRPAYAT_0134052 No data found for family member & &
What causes this issue?  You have entered data for a maintenance beneficiary for whom no record was found in the Family Members/Dependents infotype (I...
HRPAYAT_0134051 Data on maintenance beneficiary is incomplete
What causes this issue?  You have not identified the maintenance beneficiary uniquely. When you enter a number, you also enter the type of maintenance...
HRPAYAT_0136001 Specify either the payee key or payee name
Self-Explanatory Message Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of...
HRPAYAT_0136002 Only one recipient bank with country key & is possible
Self-Explanatory Message Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of...
Click on this link to search all SAP messages.