How To Fix 5E094 - Amount multiplied by percentage not equal to deduction

5E094 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 094

• Message text: Amount multiplied by percentage not equal to deduction

What causes this issue?

One of the values entered in the fields related to the deduction
calculation (whether the percentage itself or the amount deducted) is
incorrect.

System Response

The system accepts the value, but issues this warning message.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

5E094 - Details

• The SAP error message 5E094 ("Amount multiplied by percentage not equal to deduction") typically occurs in the context of payroll processing or financial calculations where a deduction is being calculated based on a percentage of a certain amount. This error indicates that the calculated deduction does not match the expected value based on the provided percentage and amount.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrect data entry for the amount or percentage can lead to discrepancies.
  
  Configuration Issues: The payroll or deduction configuration may not be set up correctly, leading to incorrect calculations.
  Rounding Differences: Rounding rules applied in the system may cause the calculated deduction to differ from the expected value.
  Changes in Master Data: If there have been recent changes to employee master data (e.g., salary changes, deduction rates), these may not have been reflected in the current payroll run.
  Custom Logic: If there are custom enhancements or user exits that modify the deduction calculation, they