How To Fix 5G395 - Total allowance allocated within ER Grp & is greater than &

5G395 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5G - HR: Messages for Britain

• Message number: 395

• Message text: Total allowance allocated within ER Grp & is greater than &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5G395 - Total allowance allocated within ER Grp & is greater than & ?

  The SAP error message 5G395 indicates that the total allowance allocated within an Employee Group (ER Grp) exceeds a specified limit. This error typically arises in the context of payroll processing or employee compensation management, where allowances or benefits are allocated to employees based on certain criteria.
  
  Cause:
  
  Exceeding Allowance Limits: The total allowances assigned to employees in a specific Employee Group exceed the predefined limits set in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be incorrect configuration settings in the payroll or benefits module that define the maximum allowable allowances for the Employee Group.
  Data Entry Errors: Manual data entry errors could lead to incorrect allowance amounts being assigned to employees.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Allowance Configuration: Check the configuration settings for the Employee Group in the SAP system. Ensure that the maximum allowable allowances are correctly defined.
  Adjust Allowances: If the total allowances exceed the limit, you may need to adjust the allowances for the employees in that