SAP Wage Type Reporter: PC00_MXX_CWTR

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⚡ Smart Summary

SAP Wage Type Reporter (transaction PC00_M99_CWTR) is a flexible standard payroll report that reads wage types from the Results Table. It evaluates amounts paid over a date range or period, compares payroll periods, and verifies payroll results.

  • 📊 What It Does: The Wage Type Reporter reads wage types from the Results Table (RT) to report amounts paid to employees.
  • 🔁 Comparisons: It can compare payroll results across different payroll periods and evaluate additional payroll results.
  • 📅 Flexible Periods: It runs for a date range, a specific period, or on a year-to-date (YTD) basis.
  • 🖥️ Transaction: Run it with transaction PC00_M99_CWTR, then set personnel number, payroll area, and period.
  • ✅ Verification: It is the main standard SAP payroll report and should always be used to verify your payroll.
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SAP Wage Type Reporter

What is SAP Wage Type Reporter?

The Wage Type Reporter is a comprehensive, flexible SAP reporting tool that reports on wage types held in the RT (Results Table). It can be run to produce values that were paid for a date range or for values that were paid in a particular period. It can also be used to run comparisons between Payroll periods and for additional payroll results. It can be run on a YTD (year-to-date) basis. It is the main standard SAP Payroll Report and should always be run and used as verification of your payroll.

Steps to Run the SAP Wage Type Reporter

Step 1) In the SAP command prompt, enter transaction PC00_M99_CWTR.

SAP Wage Type Reporter - enter transaction

Step 2) In the next SAP screen, under the section SELECTION:

  • Enter the Personnel Number if you wish to evaluate a specific employee.
  • Enter the Payroll area.
  • Enter any other selection criteria defining the group of employees you wish to evaluate.

SAP Wage Type Reporter - selection screen

Step 3) Click Payroll Period.

SAP Wage Type Reporter - payroll period

  • Select the Regular Payroll Run radio button.
  • Enter the Payroll area and Payroll period.
  • If you want to compare payroll results from different payroll periods, flag the Payroll Comparison checkbox. Then, enter the appropriate payroll area and payroll period to use for comparison.

SAP Wage Type Reporter - payroll comparison

Step 4) Under Period determination, select the In-view payroll periods radio button.

SAP Wage Type Reporter - period determination

  • Under Other selections, you can enter specific wage types you wish to display in the report.
  • Use the Object selection function to select objects to be displayed as columns in the list.
  • In the Output section, tick the appropriate output type.
  • If applicable, next to the output type, select a pre-defined layout.

SAP Wage Type Reporter - other selections and output

Step 5) Click Execute.

SAP Wage Type Reporter - execute

Step 6) Check the results of the wage type report.

SAP Wage Type Reporter - results

Key Uses of the SAP Wage Type Reporter

The Wage Type Reporter is one of the most widely used verification reports in SAP payroll. Its main uses include:

  • Payroll verification: Confirm that wage types were paid correctly for a period before the payroll is finalised.
  • Period comparison: Compare results across two payroll periods to spot unexpected changes in pay.
  • Year-to-date analysis: Produce cumulative YTD totals for reconciliation and reporting.
  • Targeted reporting: Filter by specific wage types or employees to investigate particular payments or deductions.
  • Flexible output: Display the results using different output types and reusable layouts for auditing or sharing.

FAQs

AI can summarise large wage type reports, highlight the biggest period-over-period changes, and translate the results into plain language. This helps payroll teams review results faster and focus on the wage types that need attention.

Yes. By comparing current wage type totals against prior periods, AI can flag outliers such as sudden jumps, missing wage types, or unusual deductions. A payroll analyst should still confirm each flag before making corrections.

The Results Table (RT) is an internal payroll table that stores all wage types and their amounts calculated during a payroll run for an employee. The Wage Type Reporter reads from the RT to produce its output.

PC00_M99_CWTR is the international (country-independent) version of the Wage Type Reporter. PC00_MXX_CWTR replaces XX with a country Molga code to run the country-specific variant. Both report on wage types from the Results Table.

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