How To Fix RP287 - You must not specify earned income for procedure &

RP287 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 287

• Message text: You must not specify earned income for procedure &

What causes this issue?

You have specified the calculation procedure and the income.
You may not enter an income for the specified procedure.

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

Please change the procedure or delete the income.

System Response

How to fix this error?

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RP287 - You must not specify earned income for procedure & ?

  The SAP error message RP287 ("You must not specify earned income for procedure &") typically occurs in the context of payroll processing within the SAP system. This error indicates that there is an issue with the configuration or data entry related to earned income in the payroll procedure.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The payroll procedure may be incorrectly configured to allow earned income entries when it should not.
  Data Entry Error: There may be an attempt to enter earned income in a context where it is not allowed, such as for certain employee types or payroll periods.
  Payroll Schema Issues: The payroll schema may not be set up to handle earned income correctly for the specified procedure.
  Incompatibility with Payroll Type: The payroll type or the specific payroll run may not support earned income entries.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Review Payroll Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration of the payroll procedure in the SAP system. Ensure that the settings for earned income are appropriate