How To Fix 5U120 - Enter a percentage rate for the contribution limit


5U120 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 5U - HR US: Messages

  • Message number: 120

  • Message text: Enter a percentage rate for the contribution limit

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  • What causes this issue?

    You have selected the percentage radio button for the contribution
    limit yet not entered the percentage itself.

    System Response

    The system cannot save without a percentage.

    How to fix this error?

    Enter the percentage for the contribution limit.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5U120 - Enter a percentage rate for the contribution limit ?
    The SAP error message 5U120, which states "Enter a percentage rate for the contribution limit," typically occurs in the context of payroll processing or benefits administration within the SAP system. This error indicates that a required percentage rate for a contribution limit has not been entered or is missing in the relevant configuration or employee data.
    
    Cause: Missing Data: The percentage rate for a contribution limit has not been defined in the system for a specific payroll area, employee, or benefit plan.
    Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for the payroll or benefits module may not have been set up correctly, leading to missing or incomplete data. Incorrect Master Data: Employee master data may be incomplete or incorrect, particularly in relation to payroll or benefits settings.
    Solution: Check Configuration: Navigate to the relevant configuration settings in the SAP system (usually in the SPRO transaction). Ensure that the contribution limits and percentage rates are properly defined for the relevant payroll

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