How To Fix HRPAYAT_ADIST005 - Wage type Customizing is not set up for function ADIST

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAYAT_ADIST - Messages for Function ADIST

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Wage type Customizing is not set up for function ADIST

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAYAT_ADIST005 - Wage type Customizing is not set up for function ADIST ?

  The SAP error message HRPAYAT_ADIST005 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of wage types in the context of the ADIST (Additional Information for Payroll) function. This error typically arises when the system is unable to find the necessary customizing settings for a specific wage type that is being used in payroll processing.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Customizing Entries: The wage type in question has not been properly configured in the system for the ADIST function. This could be due to a lack of entries in the relevant customizing tables.
  Incorrect Wage Type: The wage type being used may not be valid for the payroll area or may not be defined correctly in the system.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process that resulted in missing entries.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Customizing Settings:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen and navigate to the following path:
  SPRO -> SAP Reference IMG -> Personnel Management -> Payroll -> Payroll for Austria -> Wage Type Valuation -> Define Wage Types
  
  Ensure that the wage type in question is defined and has the necessary settings for the ADIST function.
  
  
  
  Maintain Wage Type:
  
  If the wage type is missing, you may need to create it or adjust the existing configuration to include the necessary settings for ADIST.
  Ensure that the wage type is assigned to the correct payroll area and is active.
  
  
  
  Check for Transport Issues:
  
  If the configuration was recently transported, check the transport logs for any errors or warnings that may indicate issues with the transport.
  If necessary, re-transport the customizing settings or manually adjust them in the target system.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to the ADIST function and wage type configuration for any specific requirements or additional steps that may be needed.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, perform a test run of the payroll process to ensure that the error is resolved and that the wage type is being processed correctly.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on configuring wage types for ADIST.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP Help documentation for Payroll in Austria to understand the requirements and configurations needed for wage types and the ADIST function.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the HRPAYAT_ADIST005 error and ensure that your wage type configuration is correctly set up for the ADIST function in SAP.