How To Fix 5D846 - Child allowance is only paid for full month - check the period


5D846 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

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

  • Message number: 846

  • Message text: Child allowance is only paid for full month - check the period

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5D846 - Child allowance is only paid for full month - check the period ?
    The SAP error message 5D846 indicates that there is an issue with the processing of child allowance payments in the payroll system. Specifically, it states that child allowance is only paid for a full month, and it suggests that there may be a problem with the period being processed.
    
    Cause: Partial Month Processing: The error typically occurs when an employee's child allowance is being processed for a month in which they were not employed for the entire duration (e.g., they started or left partway through the month). Incorrect Payroll Period: The payroll period being processed may not align with the requirements for child allowance payments, which are typically only applicable for full months.
    Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that dictate how child allowances are calculated and processed, which could lead to this error if not set up correctly.
    Solution: Check Employment Dates: Verify the employee's start and end dates to

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