How To Fix 5I152 - Salary and Wage tax percentage cannot be greater than 100

5I152 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5I - HR-PA: Reserved for International Version (Australia)

• Message number: 152

• Message text: Salary and Wage tax percentage cannot be greater than 100

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5I152 - Salary and Wage tax percentage cannot be greater than 100 ?

  The SAP error message 5I152, which states "Salary and Wage tax percentage cannot be greater than 100," typically occurs in the context of payroll processing when the system encounters a tax percentage that exceeds the maximum allowable limit of 100%. This error can arise in various scenarios, such as during payroll calculations, tax configuration, or when entering employee data.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Tax Configuration: The tax percentage for a specific wage type may have been incorrectly configured in the system, leading to a value greater than 100%.
  Data Entry Error: An employee's tax information may have been entered incorrectly, such as entering a tax rate of 150% instead of the correct value.
  Customizations or Enhancements: If there are custom programs or enhancements in place, they may inadvertently be causing incorrect tax calculations.
  Changes in Tax Regulations: Updates in tax regulations may not have been reflected in the system, leading to outdated or incorrect tax rates.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Review Tax