How To Fix P0202 - Wage type entry not allowed

P0202 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: P0 - Messages for Transactions PE01, PE02 and PE03

• Message number: 202

• Message text: Wage type entry not allowed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message P0202 - Wage type entry not allowed ?

  The SAP error message P0202 ("Wage type entry not allowed") typically occurs in the context of payroll processing when there is an issue with the wage type being used in a payroll run. This error can arise for several reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for resolving it.
  Causes of Error P0202
  
  
  Wage Type Configuration: The wage type may not be configured correctly in the system. This could include settings related to the wage type's validity, whether it is allowed for the specific employee group or payroll area, or if it is marked as "not allowed" for certain operations.
  
  
  Employee Group/Type Restrictions: The wage type may be restricted for certain employee groups or types. For example, if the wage type is only valid for full-time employees, it may not be allowed for part-time employees.
  
  
  Payroll Area Issues: The wage type may not be valid for the payroll area assigned to the employee. Each