How To Fix 5G544 - Concurrent Company cars must have the same Fuel scale charge setting

5G544 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 544

• Message text: Concurrent Company cars must have the same Fuel scale charge setting

What causes this issue?

More than 1 company car record exist at the same time for this
employee. The fuel scale charge flag must be set in the same way on
each company car record for the period in which more than one car is
available to the employee. The system has detemined that this is not
the case.
&BUSINESS REASON&
The allocation of free fuel is not car specific. If fuel is paid by
the employee for any of the available company cars then the fuel
scale charge flag may not be set for any.

System Response

The system has identified that there is difference between the fuel
scale charge setting between cars in a period where more than 1 company
car is available to the employee

How to fix this error?

Correct the fuel scale charge flag on the infotype to be identical in
all periods where concurrent company car records exist.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5G544 - Concurrent Company cars must have the same Fuel scale charge setting ?

  The SAP error message 5G544 indicates that there is a discrepancy in the fuel scale charge settings for concurrent company cars. This error typically arises in the context of managing company cars and their associated fuel benefits in SAP, particularly in modules related to travel and expense management or payroll.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when multiple company cars assigned to an employee or a specific context have different fuel scale charge settings. The fuel scale charge is a method used to calculate the taxable benefit of a company car based on its fuel consumption. For concurrent company cars, SAP requires that they share the same fuel scale charge settings to ensure consistency in tax calculations.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Company Car Assignments: Review the company cars assigned to the employee or the relevant context. Ensure that all concurrent company cars have the same fuel scale charge settings.
  
  
  Standardize