How To Fix HRPBSUS257 - Wage type &2 not maintained for employee &1.

HRPBSUS257 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPBSUS - Message Class For Public Sector(USA)

• Message number: 257

• Message text: Wage type &2 not maintained for employee &1.

What causes this issue?

Can't find the exchange rate from the specific wage type &V2& for
employee &V1&.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Please maintain the exchange rate in employee infotype 0014.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPBSUS257 - Wage type &2 not maintained for employee &1. ?

  The SAP error message HRPBSUS257 indicates that a specific wage type (identified as &2) is not maintained for a particular employee (identified as &1). This error typically occurs in the context of payroll processing or when trying to generate payroll results for an employee.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Wage Type Configuration: The wage type in question has not been configured for the employee in the relevant infotype (usually Infotype 0008 - Basic Pay).
  Incorrect Payroll Area: The employee may be assigned to a payroll area that does not have the wage type defined.
  Data Entry Error: There may have been an oversight during data entry, leading to the wage type not being assigned to the employee.
  Wage Type Not Active: The wage type may not be active in the payroll schema or may not be valid for the employee's specific conditions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Infotype 0008: Go to the employee's master data and check Infotype 0008 (Basic Pay) to see