How To Fix 5R043 - Rate, amount fields cannot have values when contr is based on stat. rate

5R043 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5R - HR-SG: Messages for HR Module SG, China, Hongkong and Taiwan

• Message number: 043

• Message text: Rate, amount fields cannot have values when contr is based on stat. rate

What causes this issue?

Since "Based on statutory rate" has been selected, all rate and amount
fields cannot have values.

How to fix this error?

Either leave rate and amount fields blank or un-select "Based on
statutory rate" field.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5R043 - Rate, amount fields cannot have values when contr is based on stat. rate ?

  The SAP error message 5R043 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of the rate and amount fields in a transaction where the contract is based on a statistical rate. This error typically arises in the context of contract management or billing processes within SAP.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when you attempt to enter values in the rate or amount fields while the contract is set to use a statistical rate. In SAP, a statistical rate is used for informational purposes and does not allow for direct monetary values to be entered in the rate or amount fields. This is a design feature to ensure that the system maintains data integrity and follows the intended business logic.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Contract Settings: Review the contract settings to confirm whether it is indeed set to use a statistical rate. If it is, you should not