How To Fix HRPAYDESV770 - The wage type must be entered during offsetting.

HRPAYDESV770 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAYDESV - Error Messages Germany Payroll, Social Insurance

• Message number: 770

• Message text: The wage type must be entered during offsetting.

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HRPAYDESV770 - Details

• The SAP error message HRPAYDESV770, which states "The wage type must be entered during offsetting," typically occurs in the context of payroll processing within the SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) module. This error indicates that a wage type is required for a specific payroll operation, particularly during the offsetting process.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Wage Type: The error usually arises when a wage type that is necessary for the payroll calculation or offsetting is not specified. This can happen if the configuration for the wage types is incomplete or if the payroll schema does not correctly reference the required wage types.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues in the configuration of the payroll schema or the wage type settings in the system.
  Data Entry Issues: If the payroll administrator or user did not enter the required wage type during the payroll processing, this error can occur.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Wage Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code PE01 (Schema Maintenance)