How To Fix P2104 - Wage type not permitted for remuneration information

P2104 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: P2 - Messages for HR Time Management

• Message number: 104

• Message text: Wage type not permitted for remuneration information

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message P2104 - Wage type not permitted for remuneration information ?

  The SAP error message P2104 ("Wage type not permitted for remuneration information") typically occurs when there is an issue with the wage type being used in the payroll or remuneration information. This error indicates that the wage type in question is not allowed in the context of the specific remuneration information being processed.
  Causes:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The wage type may not be configured correctly in the system. It might not be assigned to the relevant payroll area or may not be included in the remuneration information schema.
  Wage Type Characteristics: The wage type may have characteristics that prevent it from being used in certain contexts, such as being marked as "not allowed" for specific remuneration types.
  Incorrect Data Entry: There may be an error in the data entry where an incorrect wage type is being referenced for a specific employee or payroll run.
  Missing Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to use