How To Fix PLALOG005 - Wage Types Definition &1 &2 not found in table &3

PLALOG005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PLALOG - Message class for Payroll Log information from P99L (LA)

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Wage Types Definition &1 &2 not found in table &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PLALOG005 - Wage Types Definition &1 &2 not found in table &3 ?

  The SAP error message PLALOG005 indicates that a specific wage type definition is not found in the specified table. This error typically occurs in the context of payroll processing or when configuring wage types in the SAP system.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Missing Wage Type Definition: The wage type specified in the error message is not defined in the relevant configuration tables. This could be due to:
  
  The wage type was never created.
  The wage type was deleted or not properly configured.
  The wage type is not assigned to the relevant payroll area or employee group.
  
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be an issue with the configuration settings in the payroll module, leading to the system being unable to locate the wage type.
  
  
  Transport Issues: If the wage type was recently transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process that resulted in the wage type not being created in the target system.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Wage Type Configuration:
  
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