How To Fix HRSFEC_COMPENSAT004 - For recurring payments a payment frequency &1 is not allowed

HRSFEC_COMPENSAT004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRSFEC_COMPENSAT - Message Class for Compensation

• Message number: 004

• Message text: For recurring payments a payment frequency &1 is not allowed

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HRSFEC_COMPENSAT004 - Details

• The SAP error message HRSFEC_COMPENSAT004 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of recurring payments in the SAP system. Specifically, it states that a certain payment frequency (denoted by &1) is not allowed for the recurring payments being processed.
  
  Cause:
  The error typically arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  
  Incorrect Payment Frequency Configuration: The payment frequency specified for the recurring payment is not defined or allowed in the system. This could be due to a mismatch between the payment frequency set in the employee's compensation details and the allowed frequencies configured in the system.
  
  
  Master Data Issues: The employee's master data may not be set up correctly, leading to the system rejecting the payment frequency.
  
  
  Custom Configuration: If there are custom configurations or enhancements in the system, they may inadvertently restrict certain payment frequencies.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Payment Frequency Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for