How To Fix RETJP047 - Permitted wage type is different from relevant Customizing setting

RETJP047 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RETJP - Error Messages for Retirement and Rehirement

• Message number: 047

• Message text: Permitted wage type is different from relevant Customizing setting

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RETJP047 - Permitted wage type is different from relevant Customizing setting ?

  The SAP error message RETJP047 indicates that there is a mismatch between the wage types being used in a payroll or personnel calculation and the settings defined in the Customizing for the relevant payroll area. This error typically arises in the context of payroll processing when the system encounters a wage type that is not permitted based on the configuration settings.
  
  Cause:
  
  Wage Type Configuration: The wage type being used in the payroll run is not allowed for the specific payroll area or employee group/subgroup as defined in the Customizing settings.
  Incorrect Assignment: The wage type may not be correctly assigned to the relevant employee group or subgroup in the payroll configuration.
  Changes in Customizing: Recent changes in the Customizing settings may have led to the wage type being excluded or modified, causing it to no longer be valid for the payroll run.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be errors in the master data or