How To Fix HRPAYBR99077 - Collect code 640, collect indicator should always be 2

HRPAYBR99077 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAYBR99 - Payroll General Messages

• Message number: 077

• Message text: Collect code 640, collect indicator should always be 2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAYBR99077 - Collect code 640, collect indicator should always be 2 ?

  The SAP error message HRPAYBR99077, which states "Collect code 640, collect indicator should always be 2," typically occurs in the context of payroll processing in Brazil. This error is related to the configuration of payroll collect codes and indicators in the SAP system, particularly in the Brazilian payroll module.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when the system encounters a collect code (in this case, code 640) that is not configured correctly. Specifically, the collect indicator for this code should always be set to 2, which indicates a specific type of collection or deduction that is expected by the payroll processing logic. If the collect indicator is set to a different value, the system will throw this error to prevent incorrect payroll calculations.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Access the SAP configuration for payroll (transaction code SPRO).
  Navigate to the section for Brazilian payroll and look for the configuration related to collect