How To Fix 5E716 - Bracket split: Change in the % of payment of benefits for absences

5E716 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 716

• Message text: Bracket split: Change in the % of payment of benefits for absences

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5E716 - Bracket split: Change in the % of payment of benefits for absences ?

  The SAP error message 5E716, which states "Bracket split: Change in the % of payment of benefits for absences," typically occurs in the context of payroll processing, particularly when there are changes in the percentage of payment for benefits related to employee absences. This error can arise during the payroll run when the system detects inconsistencies or issues with the configuration of benefit payments.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The error may be caused by incorrect configuration in the payroll schema or the absence types. If the percentage of payment for benefits has been changed but not properly reflected in the relevant configuration, it can lead to this error.
  Data Inconsistencies: If there are inconsistencies in the employee master data or absence records, such as overlapping absence periods or incorrect percentage settings, this can trigger the error.
  Changes in Legislation: Sometimes, changes in legal requirements or company policies regarding benefits can lead to discrepancies in how