How To Fix 53228 - Cumulation rule for groups are also delimited

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 53 - Incentive Wages Data

• Message number: 228

• Message text: Cumulation rule for groups are also delimited

What causes this issue?

You want to delimit the <LS>cumulation rule for employees</> for
time ticket type &V1&, wage type &V2&, and premium formula &V3&.

System Response

The <LS>cumulation rule for groups</> for the same key will also be
delimited.

How to fix this error?

Maintain the <DS:SIMG.OHL020>cumulation rule for groups</> if necessary.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 53228 - Cumulation rule for groups are also delimited ?

  The SAP error message 53228, which states "Cumulation rule for groups are also delimited," typically occurs in the context of payroll processing or when dealing with wage types in SAP HR (Human Resources) or SAP Payroll. This error indicates that there is a conflict or issue with the cumulation rules defined for wage types or groups of wage types.
  Cause:
  
  Conflicting Cumulation Rules: The error arises when there are conflicting cumulation rules for wage types that are grouped together. This can happen if the cumulation rules for different wage types are not compatible or if they are set up incorrectly.
  Delimitation of Wage Types: If a wage type has been delimited (i.e., it has a defined start and end date), and there are cumulation rules that are also defined for that wage type, it can lead to this error.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration of cumulation rules in the payroll schema or the wage type characteristics may not be set up correctly.
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Cumulation Rules: Check the cumulation rules defined for the wage types involved. Ensure that they are compatible and do not conflict with each other.
  Check Delimitations: Verify if any wage types have been delimited and ensure that the cumulation rules are still valid for those wage types. If necessary, adjust the delimitations or the cumulation rules.
  Configuration Review: Go through the configuration settings in the SAP system for payroll and wage types. Make sure that the cumulation rules are set up correctly in the payroll schema and that they align with the intended processing logic.
  Testing: After making changes, run a test payroll to see if the error persists. This will help confirm whether the adjustments made have resolved the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like PE01 (to maintain payroll schemas) or V_T512W (to maintain wage type characteristics) to review and adjust the settings.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files related to payroll configuration and cumulation rules for more detailed guidance.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with an SAP HR consultant or support team for further assistance.