How To Fix HRBEN00FMODULES020 - Contribution for plan & must lie between & and & &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 020

• Message text: Contribution for plan & must lie between & and & &

What causes this issue?

You tried to enter a contribution amount for the plan &V1& that does
not lie within the range of values allowed by the plan policy. The plan
allows a contribution of between &V2& and &V3& &V4&.

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?

Enter a contribution amount of between &V2& and &V3& &V4&, or cancel
enrollment in this plan.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRBEN00FMODULES020 - Contribution for plan & must lie between & and & & ?

  The SAP error message HRBEN00FMODULES020 typically occurs in the context of the Benefits Administration module within SAP HR (Human Resources). This error indicates that the contribution amount for a specific benefits plan is outside the allowed range defined in the system. The message usually specifies that the contribution must lie between two values, which are indicated by the placeholders "&" in the error message.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Contribution Amount: The contribution amount entered for a benefits plan does not fall within the predefined limits set in the system.
  Configuration Issues: The limits for contributions may not be correctly configured in the system, leading to discrepancies.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be a mistake in the data entry process, such as entering an incorrect amount or not adhering to the specified limits.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Contribution Amount: Verify the contribution amount entered for the benefits plan. Ensure that it falls within the specified range indicated in the error message.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings for the benefits plan in the SAP system. Ensure that the minimum and maximum contribution limits are correctly defined.
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration settings in the SAP system (usually found in the IMG under Benefits Administration).
  
  
  Correct Data Entry: If the contribution amount is incorrect, correct it to ensure it lies within the allowed range.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or help files for specific details on the benefits plan and its contribution limits.
  Testing: After making the necessary adjustments, test the entry again to ensure that the error does not reoccur.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like PA30 (Maintain HR Master Data) or SPRO (SAP Reference IMG) to access the relevant data and configuration settings.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to make changes to the benefits configuration and employee data.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on configuration settings.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant who specializes in SAP HR Benefits Administration for further assistance.