How To Fix HRPAYTR02535 - Key figure is not a formula (position cursor on formula)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAYTR02 -

• Message number: 535

• Message text: Key figure is not a formula (position cursor on formula)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAYTR02535 - Key figure is not a formula (position cursor on formula) ?

  The SAP error message HRPAYTR02535, which states "Key figure is not a formula (position cursor on formula)," typically occurs in the context of SAP HR (Human Resources) payroll processing. This error indicates that the system is expecting a formula for a key figure, but it has encountered a key figure that is not defined as a formula.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The key figure in question may not be set up correctly in the payroll schema or in the relevant infotype.
  Missing Formula Definition: The key figure might be referenced in a calculation but does not have an associated formula defined in the system.
  Typographical Error: There could be a typo or misconfiguration in the payroll schema or in the formula itself.
  Version Issues: If there are updates or changes in the system, certain key figures may not be recognized as formulas due to version discrepancies.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Key Figure Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the relevant payroll schema and check