Please enter wage type for period salary calculation

What causes this issue?

The period salary or hourly rate was calculated from the annual salary
entered on the screen.
However, no <DS:DE.LGART>wage type</> has been defined for the
calculated amount.


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How to fix this error?

Please enter a valid wage type or check the table with the base wage
type valuations (T539J). The module <DS:TX.HR_INDBW_ANSAL>ANSAL</> is
used in the standard system. The table must contain all wage types
which can be used to calculate the period salary from the annual
salary.

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