How To Fix PYC_CONF_WB059 - Validation rule &1 has a different country/region &1 from the policy.

PYC_CONF_WB059 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PYC_CONF_WB -

• Message number: 059

• Message text: Validation rule &1 has a different country/region &1 from the policy.

What causes this issue?

The validation rule must have the same country/region as the policy that
the validation rule is assigned to. This message is displayed in any of
the following cases:
Case,,Policy,,Validation Rule
1,,Country A, for example 01-Germany,,Country B, for example 10-USA
2,,*,,Country B, for example 10-USA

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

In Case 1, if the validation rule is used only in this policy, change
the country/region of the validation rule to the same value as the
policy, which is 01-Germany in the above example.
If the validation rule is also used in multiple policies with different
country/region attributes, change the country/region of the validation
rule to * - All Countries.
In Case 2, change the country/region of the validation rule to * - All
Countries.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PYC_CONF_WB059 - Validation rule &1 has a different country/region &1 from the policy. ?

  The SAP error message PYC_CONF_WB059 indicates that there is a mismatch between the country/region specified in a validation rule and the country/region associated with a policy. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Payroll or Benefits modules, where specific rules and configurations are tied to particular countries or regions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Mismatch in Configuration: The validation rule you are trying to apply is configured for a different country/region than the one associated with the policy you are working with.
  Incorrect Policy Assignment: The policy may have been assigned to the wrong country/region, or the validation rule may not be correctly set up for the intended country/region.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a data entry error where the country/region was incorrectly specified in either the validation rule or the policy.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Validation Rule Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for the validation rule in SAP.
  Verify that the country/region specified in the validation rule matches the