How To Fix RP153 - Value not allowed (T572W)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RP - Error Messages for Infotype Module Pools

• Message number: 153

• Message text: Value not allowed (T572W)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RP153 - Value not allowed (T572W) ?

  The SAP error message RP153 "Value not allowed (T572W)" typically occurs in the context of personnel administration or payroll processing when a value entered in a specific field does not match the allowed values defined in the system. This error is often related to infotype data, particularly when dealing with wage types, absence types, or other configuration settings in the T572W table.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Value: The value entered in a field does not exist in the allowed values defined in the T572W table. This could be due to a typo, incorrect data entry, or an attempt to use a value that has not been configured in the system.
  Configuration Issues: The configuration for the specific infotype or wage type may not be set up correctly, leading to the system rejecting valid entries.
  Data Consistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing entries in related tables or infotypes that are required for the current operation.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Allowed Values: Verify the allowed values for the field in question by checking the T572W table. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration in the SAP system or using transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) to view the table.
  Correct Data Entry: Ensure that the value being entered is correct and matches one of the allowed values. If necessary, consult with your HR or payroll team to confirm the correct values.
  Review Configuration: If the value should be allowed but is not, review the configuration settings for the relevant infotype or wage type. This may involve checking the customizing settings in SPRO or related transaction codes.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on the specific infotype or wage type you are working with.
  Testing: After making any changes, perform tests to ensure that the error does not reoccur and that the system behaves as expected.
  
  Related Information:
  
  T572W Table: This table contains the allowed values for various fields in the SAP HR module. Understanding its structure and contents is crucial for troubleshooting this error.
  Infotypes: Familiarize yourself with the specific infotype you are working with, as each infotype has its own set of allowed values and configurations.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance on this error message.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to make changes to the infotype or wage type in question.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with an SAP HR consultant or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.