How To Fix HRPAYCH_LSE048 - Contract type not supported (ABART = &1)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAYCH_LSE - Notifications for the Wage Structure Survey

• Message number: 048

• Message text: Contract type not supported (ABART = &1)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAYCH_LSE048 - Contract type not supported (ABART = &1) ?

  The SAP error message HRPAYCH_LSE048, which states "Contract type not supported (ABART = &1)," typically occurs in the context of payroll processing within the SAP Human Resources (HR) module. This error indicates that the contract type (ABART) specified in the payroll processing does not have the necessary configuration or is not supported for the operation being performed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Unsupported Contract Type: The contract type (ABART) being used in the payroll run is not defined or supported in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: The contract type may not be properly configured in the relevant payroll schema or rules.
  Missing Master Data: The employee's master data may not have the correct contract type assigned, or it may be missing altogether.
  Incorrect Payroll Area: The payroll area associated with the contract type may not be set up correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide (IMG) and navigate to the payroll settings.
  Ensure that the contract type (ABART) is defined