How To Fix HRPAYDEPF481 - Wage type &1: Key of processing classes 72 and 73/74 inconsistent

HRPAYDEPF481 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAYDEPF - Error messages for German infotype module pools: garnishment

• Message number: 481

• Message text: Wage type &1: Key of processing classes 72 and 73/74 inconsistent

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAYDEPF481 - Wage type &1: Key of processing classes 72 and 73/74 inconsistent ?

  The SAP error message HRPAYDEPF481 indicates that there is an inconsistency in the processing classes for a specific wage type. This error typically arises in the context of payroll processing when the configuration of wage types does not align with the expected processing classes.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the following issues:
  
  Inconsistent Configuration: The processing classes 72 and 73/74 for the specified wage type are not set up correctly in the system. These processing classes are used to determine how the wage type is processed during payroll calculations.
  Missing or Incorrect Settings: The wage type may be missing necessary settings in the payroll schema or may have been incorrectly configured in the wage type characteristics.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Wage Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SM30 or SM31 and access the view for wage types (e.g., V_T512W).
  Look for the wage type indicated in the error message (represented