How To Fix 5E101 - Enter deduction amount (one-off deduction)

5E101 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 101

• Message text: Enter deduction amount (one-off deduction)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5E101 - Enter deduction amount (one-off deduction) ?

  The SAP error message 5E101 ("Enter deduction amount (one-off deduction)") typically occurs in the context of payroll processing or when handling deductions in the SAP system. This error indicates that the system requires a specific deduction amount to be entered for a one-off deduction, but it has not been provided.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Deduction Amount: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not entered a deduction amount for a one-off deduction in the payroll or deduction entry screen.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the deduction types in the system, leading to the requirement for a deduction amount not being met.
  User Input Error: The user may have overlooked entering the amount or may have entered it incorrectly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter Deduction Amount: The immediate solution is to navigate to the relevant screen where the one-off deduction is being processed and ensure that a valid deduction amount is entered.
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