SAP Message RP378 - Wage type & is not allowed in Infotype 0221

Diagnosis
Due to possible errors in the posting and/or remittance process, and ingeneral payroll functionalities, the following wage types are notallowed on Infotype 0221:

  • Wage types used for membership fees or union dues that are configured
  • in processing class 78 with specification values 3, 4, or 7.
    • Wage types used in garnishment processing. These wage types are
    • configured in processing class 60.
      Membership fees/union dues wage types are not allowed because they useV0 splits. In adjustments processing, the information contained in theV0 split, such as creditor/provider information, is not processed. Thismeans the information about the creditor/provider is not available inthe posting/remittance process, which results in errors. And becausegarnishment processing is not part of the adjustments processgarnishment wage types are not allowed on Infotype 221.

      System Response
      The record cannot be saved.

      Procedure
      Check the configuration of the wage type entered or choose another wagetype that does not fall into one of the above categories.