How To Fix RETJP083 - Specify a wage type for item &1

RETJP083 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 083

• Message text: Specify a wage type for item &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RETJP083 - Specify a wage type for item &1 ?

  The SAP error message RETJP083, which states "Specify a wage type for item &1," typically occurs in the context of payroll processing or when dealing with wage types in SAP HR (Human Resources) or Payroll modules. This error indicates that a wage type has not been defined for a specific payroll item, which is necessary for the system to process payroll correctly.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Wage Type: The most common cause is that the wage type has not been assigned to the relevant payroll item in the configuration.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be an issue with the configuration of the payroll schema or the wage type itself.
  Data Entry Error: During data entry, the wage type may have been omitted or incorrectly entered.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the payroll process, they may not be handling wage types correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide (IMG) and navigate to the