How To Fix PB509 - According to infotype 1013 and table T510 the pay scale indicator is &.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PB - PD: Message IDs Org. Management

• Message number: 509

• Message text: According to infotype 1013 and table T510 the pay scale indicator is &.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PB509 - According to infotype 1013 and table T510 the pay scale indicator is &. ?

  The SAP error message PB509 typically indicates an issue related to the pay scale indicator in the context of infotype 1013 (which is related to employee remuneration) and table T510 (which contains pay scale information). The error message suggests that there is a problem with the pay scale indicator being referenced, which is denoted by the placeholder "&".
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Pay Scale Indicator: The pay scale indicator specified in the employee's infotype 1013 may not exist in the T510 table.
  Configuration Issues: There may be a configuration issue in the payroll or personnel administration settings that is causing the system to not recognize the pay scale indicator.
  Missing Data: The employee record may be missing necessary data or may not be properly maintained in the system.
  Incorrect Infotype Entry: The infotype 1013 may have been incorrectly filled out, leading to an invalid reference.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Pay Scale Indicator: Verify the pay scale indicator in infotype 1013 for the employee. Ensure that it is correctly entered and corresponds to a valid entry in table T510.
  Review T510 Table: Access the T510 table in the SAP system to confirm that the pay scale indicator exists and is correctly configured.
  Maintain Infotype 1013: If the pay scale indicator is incorrect, update infotype 1013 with the correct pay scale indicator.
  Consult Configuration: If necessary, consult with your SAP HR configuration team to ensure that the pay scale structure is correctly set up in the system.
  Check for Missing Data: Ensure that all required fields in infotype 1013 and related infotypes are filled out correctly.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Infotype 1013: This infotype is used to maintain pay scale information for employees, including their pay scale type, level, and other related data.
  Table T510: This table contains the definitions of pay scale types and levels, which are used in payroll calculations.
  Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like PA30 (Maintain HR Master Data) to view and edit infotype records, and SE11 (Data Dictionary) to view table structures.
  
  If the issue persists after checking these areas, it may be beneficial to consult SAP support or your internal SAP HR team for further assistance.