How To Fix HRPSGB073 - No cumulation classes set for wage type &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPSGB - HR PS Great Britain

• Message number: 073

• Message text: No cumulation classes set for wage type &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPSGB073 - No cumulation classes set for wage type &1 ?

  The SAP error message HRPSGB073 "No cumulation classes set for wage type &1" typically occurs in the context of payroll processing in the SAP HR module. This error indicates that the system cannot find a cumulation class assigned to a specific wage type, which is necessary for payroll calculations.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Cumulation Class: The wage type specified in the error message does not have a cumulation class assigned in the configuration.
  Incorrect Configuration: The wage type may not be properly configured in the payroll schema or in the wage type characteristics.
  Custom Wage Types: If you are using custom wage types, they may not have been set up correctly in the system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Wage Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code PE01 (Wage Type Maintenance).
  Look for the wage type mentioned in the error message.
  Ensure that a cumulation class is assigned to the wage type. If not, you will need to assign an appropriate cumulation class.
  
  
  
  Review Payroll Schema:
  
  Check the payroll schema (transaction code PE02) to ensure that the wage type is included and correctly configured.
  Make sure that the cumulation class is being referenced correctly in the payroll processing logic.
  
  
  
  Use Standard Wage Types:
  
  If you are using custom wage types, consider using standard wage types provided by SAP, which already have cumulation classes assigned.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on setting up wage types and cumulation classes.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, run a test payroll to ensure that the error is resolved and that payroll calculations are functioning correctly.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Cumulation Classes: These are used in payroll to determine how different wage types are accumulated for reporting and calculation purposes. Common cumulation classes include those for gross pay, deductions, and taxes.
  Wage Type Characteristics: Each wage type in SAP has specific characteristics that define how it behaves in payroll processing, including cumulation classes, taxability, and reporting.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues or provide updates related to wage types and cumulation classes.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with an SAP HR consultant or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.