How To Fix HRPBSINPS_LOCALIZE544 - Summation Field must be of type "CURR" or "DEC".

HRPBSINPS_LOCALIZE544 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPBSINPS_LOCALIZE - Messages for India PS localization functionalities

• Message number: 544

• Message text: Summation Field must be of type "CURR" or "DEC".

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HRPBSINPS_LOCALIZE544 - Details

• The SAP error message HRPBSINPS_LOCALIZE544 indicates that there is an issue with a summation field in your payroll or personnel administration configuration. Specifically, the error states that the summation field must be of type "CURR" (currency) or "DEC" (decimal). This typically occurs when the system expects a numeric field for calculations but encounters a different data type.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Field Type: The field that is being used for summation is not defined as a currency or decimal type in the SAP schema or configuration.
  Configuration Error: There may be a misconfiguration in the payroll schema or the infotype that is being processed, leading to the system trying to sum a field that is not compatible.
  Data Type Mismatch: The data type of the field in the database or in the payroll schema does not match the expected type for summation.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Field Definitions: Review the definitions of the fields involved in the payroll schema or