How To Fix HRBEN00VIEWS087 - No employee contribution rule is assigned to this plan

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRBEN00VIEWS - Error Messages for Benefits - Views

• Message number: 087

• Message text: No employee contribution rule is assigned to this plan

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRBEN00VIEWS087 - No employee contribution rule is assigned to this plan ?

  The SAP error message HRBEN00VIEWS087 indicates that there is no employee contribution rule assigned to a specific benefits plan in the SAP system. This error typically arises in the context of benefits administration within the SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) module, particularly when configuring or processing employee benefits.
  Cause:
  
  
  Missing Configuration: The most common cause of this error is that the benefits plan has not been properly configured to include an employee contribution rule. This could happen if the plan was newly created or if changes were made to the plan without updating the associated rules.
  
  
  Incorrect Plan Assignment: The employee may be assigned to a benefits plan that does not have a defined contribution rule, leading to this error when trying to process benefits.
  
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing entries in the relevant tables that link employee contributions to the benefits plan.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Benefits Plan Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the benefits plan configuration in the SAP system.
  Ensure that the employee contribution rule is assigned to the plan. This can typically be done in the customizing settings under Benefits > Plans > Define Employee Contribution Rules.
  
  
  
  Assign Contribution Rule:
  
  If no contribution rule is assigned, create a new employee contribution rule or assign an existing one that fits the plan's requirements.
  
  
  
  Review Employee Assignment:
  
  Check the employee's benefits enrollment to ensure they are assigned to the correct benefits plan that has a valid contribution rule.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  Run any necessary reports or transactions to check for data consistency in the benefits configuration. This may involve checking related tables for missing or incorrect entries.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the benefits processing again to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as:
  
  SPRO: For accessing the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide.
  HRBEN00: For benefits-related transactions.
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed guidance on configuring employee contribution rules and benefits plans.
  
  
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the configuration, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message HRBEN00VIEWS087 and ensure that the benefits plan is correctly configured with the necessary employee contribution rules.