How To Fix HRPSGB_ABS161 - Wage type &1 must be in table IT at this point in the schema

HRPSGB_ABS161 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPSGB_ABS -

• Message number: 161

• Message text: Wage type &1 must be in table IT at this point in the schema

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPSGB_ABS161 - Wage type &1 must be in table IT at this point in the schema ?

  The SAP error message HRPSGB_ABS161 indicates that a specific wage type (denoted as &1) is expected to be present in the internal table (IT) at a certain point in the payroll schema. This error typically arises during the payroll processing when the system encounters a wage type that it cannot find in the expected context.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Wage Type: The wage type specified in the error message is not included in the internal table at the point in the schema where it is required.
  Incorrect Schema Configuration: The payroll schema may not be configured correctly to include the necessary wage types.
  Wage Type Not Defined: The wage type may not be defined in the system or may not be active for the employee group or payroll area.
  Incorrect Processing Logic: The logic in the payroll schema may not be correctly set up to handle the wage type.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Schema Configuration:
  
  Review the payroll schema to ensure that