How To Fix RP370 - For subtype & only "/4**" technical wage types are allowed.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 370

• Message text: For subtype & only "/4**" technical wage types are allowed.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RP370 - For subtype & only "/4**" technical wage types are allowed. ?

  The SAP error message RP370 indicates that there is an issue with the wage types being used in a payroll process. Specifically, it states that for a certain subtype, only wage types that start with "/4" (which are typically technical wage types) are allowed. This error usually occurs during the payroll run when the system encounters wage types that do not meet the specified criteria.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Wage Type: The wage type being used does not start with "/4", which is required for the specific subtype in question.
  Configuration Issues: There may be a configuration issue in the payroll schema or in the wage type settings that is causing the system to reject the wage type.
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrect data entry in the employee master data or payroll results could lead to the use of an invalid wage type.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Wage Type: Verify the wage type being used for the employee in question. Ensure that it starts with "/4" as required by the payroll configuration.
  Review Payroll Configuration: Check the payroll schema and the configuration for the specific subtype to ensure that it is set up correctly to accept the appropriate wage types.
  Adjust Employee Master Data: If the wage type is incorrect due to data entry, correct the employee master data to use a valid wage type.
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or consult with your SAP HR consultant to understand the specific requirements for the subtype and the associated wage types.
  Testing: After making changes, run a test payroll to ensure that the error does not occur again.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Wage Type Configuration: Wage types in SAP are configured in the IMG (Implementation Guide) under "Payroll" settings. You can check the configuration for wage types and their allowed subtypes.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on wage type configuration.
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like PE01 (to maintain wage types) and PC00_MXX_CALC (to run payroll) to troubleshoot and resolve issues.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal for detailed information on wage types and payroll processing.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the RP370 error and implement a solution to resolve it.