How To Fix HRPAYBR99402 - 'OT' cannot be chosen as parameter.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAYBR99 - Payroll General Messages

• Message number: 402

• Message text: 'OT' cannot be chosen as parameter.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAYBR99402 - 'OT' cannot be chosen as parameter. ?

  The SAP error message HRPAYBR99402, which states that 'OT' cannot be chosen as a parameter, typically occurs in the context of payroll processing in the SAP HR module, particularly in the Brazilian payroll system. This error is related to the configuration of wage types and their usage in payroll calculations.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Wage Type Configuration: The error often arises when the wage type 'OT' (overtime) is not correctly configured in the system. This could be due to it being marked as not allowed for certain payroll processes or not being set up properly in the relevant payroll schema.
  Incorrect Parameter Usage: The parameter 'OT' may not be applicable in the context where it is being used, such as in a specific payroll calculation or report.
  Missing Customization: If the payroll schema or rules have not been customized to include 'OT' as a valid parameter, this error can occur.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Wage Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction