Why am I receiving the "Validation Failed" error when trying to copy components to a different frequency/company?

This feature is available on all PaySpace editions

If the component includes an Income Base Formula that references a component not present in the destination company, the system will display the following error:

To prevent this error, the component and all components referenced within the Income Base Formula should be copied to the destination company.

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