How To Fix HRPAYIEINFOTYPES178 - This wage type is already used for a VHI policy. Continue ?

HRPAYIEINFOTYPES178 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAYIEINFOTYPES - Message class for all Irish Infotypes

• Message number: 178

• Message text: This wage type is already used for a VHI policy. Continue ?

You have aleardy created an infotype which uses these VHI wage types.
If you use the same wage types again the deductions will be merged into
the same wagetype.

How to fix this error?

If you wish to report on the infotypes sepeately use different wage
types.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAYIEINFOTYPES178 - This wage type is already used for a VHI policy. Continue ? ?

  The SAP error message HRPAYIEINFOTYPES178 indicates that a specific wage type is already associated with a Voluntary Health Insurance (VHI) policy. This typically occurs in the context of payroll processing within the SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) module, particularly when dealing with employee benefits and deductions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Wage Type Assignment: The wage type in question has already been assigned to a VHI policy for the employee, and the system does not allow for multiple assignments of the same wage type to different policies.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the wage types or the VHI policies in the system, leading to conflicts.
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrect data entry during the assignment of wage types or policies can lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Wage Type Assignments: Check the employee's records to see if the wage type is already assigned to a VHI policy. If it is, you may need to decide