How To Fix 3O286 - Total deduction percentage &1 from regular income exceeds upper limit &2

3O286 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 3O - HR: Messages for Taiwan

• Message number: 286

• Message text: Total deduction percentage &1 from regular income exceeds upper limit &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 3O286 - Total deduction percentage &1 from regular income exceeds upper limit &2 ?

  The SAP error message 3O286 indicates that the total deduction percentage from regular income exceeds the specified upper limit. This error typically arises in the context of payroll processing, where deductions from an employee's salary (such as taxes, social security contributions, or other deductions) are calculated.
  
  Cause:
  
  Excessive Deductions: The total percentage of deductions applied to an employee's regular income exceeds the maximum allowable limit set in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: The deduction limits may not be correctly configured in the payroll settings or the employee's master data.
  Incorrect Payroll Data: There may be incorrect or outdated information in the employee's payroll data, leading to an incorrect calculation of deductions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Review Deduction Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration of deduction types in the payroll settings. Ensure that the upper limits for deductions are correctly defined.
  Verify the deduction percentages assigned to the employee and ensure they are within the allowable limits.
  
  
  
  Adjust Employee Master Data:
  
  Review the employee's master data to