How To Fix HRBEN00VIEWS132 - Investment wage type must be filled because there are several providers.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 132

• Message text: Investment wage type must be filled because there are several providers.

What causes this issue?

The investment group assigned to this plan contains investments for
which different providers are specified. In order to enable the system
to distribute the contribution among the providers according to the
rates, as set by the employee, investments must be stored in a special
wage type in payroll, However, you have not specified this wage type in
the <LS>Investm. wage type</> field.

How to fix this error?

In Benefits Customizing, enter an investment wage type or reconsider
the assignment of the investment group in the activity <LS>Assign
Savings Plan Attributes</> or <LS>Assign Miscellaneous Plan Attributes
</>, or check the list of investments in the activity <LS>Define
Investment</>.
INCLUDE BEN_MESS_NAVIGATE_TO_IMG OBJECT DOKU ID TX

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRBEN00VIEWS132 - Investment wage type must be filled because there are several providers. ?

  The SAP error message HRBEN00VIEWS132 indicates that there is an issue with the investment wage type in the context of employee benefits or payroll processing. This error typically arises when there are multiple providers (e.g., insurance companies, pension funds) associated with an employee's benefits, and the system requires a specific investment wage type to be specified.
  Cause:
  
  Multiple Providers: The error occurs when an employee is associated with multiple benefit providers, and the system cannot determine which investment wage type to use.
  Configuration Issues: There may be a configuration issue in the benefits module where the investment wage types are not properly defined or linked to the respective providers.
  Missing Data: The required investment wage type may not have been entered in the employee's benefits record.
  
  Solution:
  
  Specify Investment Wage Type: Ensure that the investment wage type is specified in the employee's benefits record. This can usually be done in the infotype related to benefits (e.g., Infotype 0580 for Benefits).
  Review Provider Configuration: Check the configuration settings for the benefit providers in the SAP system. Ensure that each provider has a corresponding investment wage type defined.
  Data Entry: If the investment wage type is missing, enter the appropriate wage type for the employee in the relevant infotype.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or your organization's SAP support team for specific guidance on how to configure and manage investment wage types and benefit providers.
  Testing: After making the necessary changes, perform a test run to ensure that the error no longer occurs and that payroll processing can proceed without issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Infotypes: Familiarize yourself with relevant infotypes such as Infotype 0580 (Benefits) and Infotype 0581 (Benefit Providers) to understand how to manage employee benefits.
  Wage Types: Understand the different wage types used in your organization and how they relate to employee benefits and payroll processing.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message, as SAP frequently updates its software to address bugs and improve functionality.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to make changes to employee benefits and wage types in the SAP system.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a consultant who specializes in SAP HR modules for further assistance.