How To Fix HRPAYDEBW604 - Entry is possible in form &1 only

HRPAYDEBW604 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAYDEBW - PY-DE: Statements Germany

• Message number: 604

• Message text: Entry is possible in form &1 only

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAYDEBW604 - Entry is possible in form &1 only ?

  The SAP error message HRPAYDEBW604 ("Entry is possible in form &1 only") typically occurs in the context of payroll processing in the SAP HR module. This error indicates that the system is enforcing a restriction on the entry of payroll data, specifically that a certain form (identified by &1) is the only one that can be used for the current operation.
  
  Cause:
  
  Form Restriction: The error is usually caused by an attempt to enter payroll data using a form that is not allowed for the specific payroll operation being performed. This could be due to configuration settings in the payroll schema or the specific payroll area.
  Incorrect Payroll Area: The payroll area or the employee group may not be configured to use the form you are trying to access.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a mistake in the data entry process, such as selecting the wrong form or not following the required sequence