How To Fix 5E080 - Part-time coefficient is greater than maximum value allowed

5E080 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 080

• Message text: Part-time coefficient is greater than maximum value allowed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5E080 - Part-time coefficient is greater than maximum value allowed ?

  The SAP error message 5E080 indicates that the part-time coefficient for an employee exceeds the maximum value allowed in the system. This error typically arises in the context of payroll processing or employee master data management, particularly when dealing with part-time employees.
  
  Cause:
  The part-time coefficient is a numerical value that represents the proportion of a full-time workload that a part-time employee is expected to fulfill. If this coefficient is set higher than the maximum limit defined in the system configuration, the error will be triggered. Common causes include:
  
  Incorrect Data Entry: The part-time coefficient may have been entered incorrectly in the employee's master data.
  
  Configuration Issues: The maximum allowable part-time coefficient may not be set correctly in the system configuration.
  Changes in Employment Status: If an employee's status has changed (e.g., from full-time to part-time), the coefficient may need to be adjusted accordingly.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Employee Master