How To Fix HRPAYTR02178 - Item category & of item & not statistically relevant


HRPAYTR02178 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: HRPAYTR02 -

  • Message number: 178

  • Message text: Item category & of item & not statistically relevant

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAYTR02178 - Item category & of item & not statistically relevant ?
    The SAP error message HRPAYTR02178 indicates that an item category in a payroll processing context is not statistically relevant. This typically occurs in the Human Resources (HR) module, particularly in payroll processing, where certain items (like wage types) are expected to be statistically relevant for reporting or analysis but are not configured as such.
    
    Cause: Configuration Issue: The item category specified in the error message is not set up to be statistically relevant in the payroll configuration. This can happen if the wage type or item category is not marked correctly in the configuration settings. Incorrect Item Category: The item category being processed may not be intended for statistical reporting, leading to this error. Data Entry Error: There may be an error in the data entry where the wrong item category is being used.
    Solution: Check Configuration: Go to the configuration settings for payroll in SAP (Transaction code: SPRO). Navigate to the relevant section for wage type configuration

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