How To Fix 5E028 - Deducted amount & & greater than gross amount & &

5E028 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5E - Error messages for Spanish infotypes module pools

• Message number: 028

• Message text: Deducted amount & & greater than gross amount & &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5E028 - Deducted amount & & greater than gross amount & & ?

  The SAP error message 5E028 indicates that the deducted amount is greater than the gross amount in a financial transaction. This typically occurs in the context of payroll processing or financial postings where deductions (like taxes, social security, etc.) are being applied to a gross amount (like salary or invoice total).
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Data Entry: The deducted amount may have been entered incorrectly, either manually or through an automated process.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the payroll or financial module, leading to incorrect calculations.
  Negative Values: If a deduction is being applied that results in a negative net amount, it can trigger this error.
  Multiple Deductions: If multiple deductions are applied simultaneously, their total may exceed the gross amount.
  Changes in Tax Laws or Rates: If there have been recent changes in tax laws or deduction rates that have not been updated in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Data Entry: Check the entries for