How To Fix HRBEN00FMODULES013 - Post-tax contribution for plan & cannot be expressed as a percentage

HRBEN00FMODULES013 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRBEN00FMODULES - Error Messages for Benefits - Function Modules

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Post-tax contribution for plan & cannot be expressed as a percentage

What causes this issue?

You tried to enter a post-tax employee contribution for the plan &V1&
expressed as a percentage of the plan-defined employee salary. However,
the plan policy does not allow a post-tax contribution to
be specified as a percentage.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Delete the post-tax contribution percentage or cancel enrollment
in this plan.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

HRBEN00FMODULES013 - Details

• The SAP error message HRBEN00FMODULES013 typically occurs in the context of benefits administration within the SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) module, specifically when dealing with post-tax contributions for benefit plans. This error indicates that the system is unable to calculate a post-tax contribution as a percentage, which is often required for certain benefit plans.
  
  Cause:
  The error can arise due to several reasons:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The benefit plan may not be configured correctly in the system. This includes settings related to contribution types, limits, or calculation methods.
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrect or incomplete data may have been entered for the employee or the benefit plan, leading to issues in calculating the contribution.
  Plan Type Restrictions: Some benefit plans may not support percentage-based contributions, especially if they are designed to be fixed amounts.
  Custom Logic: If there are custom enhancements or modifications in the system, they may interfere with the standard calculation logic.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, consider