How To Fix 5D770 - Only enter church tax for spouse with church tax for employee

5D770 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5D - Error Messages for German Infotype Module Pools

• Message number: 770

• Message text: Only enter church tax for spouse with church tax for employee

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5D770 - Only enter church tax for spouse with church tax for employee ?

  The SAP error message 5D770 indicates that there is an issue with the church tax configuration for an employee and their spouse. Specifically, this error occurs when the system detects that the employee has church tax deducted, but the spouse's church tax information is not correctly set up or is missing.
  
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Issue: The employee is set up to pay church tax, but the spouse's record does not have church tax information entered.
  Data Entry Error: The spouse's church tax status may not have been entered correctly in the system.
  Inconsistent Tax Settings: The employee's tax settings may be inconsistent with the spouse's settings, leading to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Employee and Spouse Records:
  
  Go to the employee's master data (transaction code PA30).
  Verify the church tax settings for both the employee and the spouse.
  Ensure that the spouse's record has the appropriate church tax information entered.
  
  
  
  Update Spouse's Church Tax Information:
  
  If the spouse does not have church tax,