How To Fix RP212 - Indirect valuation cannot be changed

RP212 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 212

• Message text: Indirect valuation cannot be changed

What causes this issue?

You have attempted to change indirect valuation. However, this is not
possible because the <DS:DE.MODUB>Overwrite indicator</> for this wage
type is set to <ZH>F</> (fixed) in the Wage Types table (T511).

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?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RP212 - Indirect valuation cannot be changed ?

  The SAP error message RP212, which states "Indirect valuation cannot be changed," typically occurs in the context of payroll processing when there is an attempt to modify an indirect valuation that is already set in the system. This error is often related to the configuration of wage types and how they are processed in payroll.
  
  Cause:
  
  Indirect Valuation Configuration: The error usually arises when there is an attempt to change a wage type that is configured for indirect valuation. Indirect valuation means that the wage type's value is derived from other wage types or calculations rather than being directly entered.
  Payroll Processing Status: If the payroll has already been processed for a period, changes to certain wage types may not be allowed to maintain the integrity of the payroll results.
  Master Data Issues: There may be inconsistencies or issues in the employee master data or payroll configuration that prevent changes.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration