How To Fix HRBEN00FMODULES086 - Number of additional units for plan & cannot be decreased

HRBEN00FMODULES086 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 086

• Message text: Number of additional units for plan & cannot be decreased

What causes this issue?

You tried to decrease the number of additional units for the plan &V1&.
However, the permissions for the adjustment reason do not allow this.

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?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRBEN00FMODULES086 - Number of additional units for plan & cannot be decreased ?

  The SAP error message HRBEN00FMODULES086, which states "Number of additional units for plan & cannot be decreased," typically occurs in the context of benefits administration within the SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) module. This error indicates that there is an attempt to decrease the number of additional units for a benefits plan, but the system does not allow this action due to certain constraints.
  
  Cause:
  
  Plan Configuration: The benefits plan may be configured in such a way that it does not allow a decrease in the number of additional units once they have been set. This is often a business rule defined in the plan settings.
  Enrollment Status: The employee may have already enrolled in the plan with a specific number of additional units, and the system prevents changes that would reduce these units.
  Legal or Policy Constraints: There may be legal or organizational policies that restrict the ability to decrease benefits once they