How To Fix SRV046 - Invalid wage type for service &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SRV - Service specific messages

• Message number: 046

• Message text: Invalid wage type for service &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SRV046 - Invalid wage type for service &1 ?

  The SAP error message SRV046 "Invalid wage type for service &1" typically occurs in the context of payroll processing or when dealing with wage types in the SAP system. This error indicates that the wage type being referenced is not valid for the specific service or operation being performed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Wage Type: The wage type specified in the operation is not defined or is not valid for the particular service or payroll run.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the payroll schema or wage type settings that prevent the system from recognizing the wage type.
  Missing Master Data: The employee or organizational unit may not have the necessary master data set up for the specified wage type.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or use the specified wage type.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Wage Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SM30 or SM31 and check the configuration for wage types