How To Fix HRITFDESV011 - Enter the contribution scale

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRITFDESV - HR Infotype Framework Germany Social Insurance

• Message number: 011

• Message text: Enter the contribution scale

What causes this issue?

Health insurance fund &V1& uses fixed amounts to calculate the
contributions of voluntarily insured persons in the period from &V2& to
&V3&.

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 class.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRITFDESV011 - Enter the contribution scale ?

  The SAP error message HRITFDESV011 with the description "Enter the contribution scale" typically occurs in the context of HR (Human Resources) and payroll processing, particularly when dealing with contributions to social security or other benefits.
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when the system expects a contribution scale to be defined for a specific employee or payroll area, but it has not been provided. The contribution scale is essential for calculating deductions or contributions accurately based on the employee's salary or wage bracket.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the contribution scales are correctly configured in the system. This can usually be done in the customizing settings for payroll.
  Navigate to the relevant configuration path in SPRO (SAP Project Reference Object) to check the settings for contribution scales.
  
  
  
  Maintain Contribution Scale:
  
  If the contribution scale is missing for a specific employee or group of employees, you will need to maintain it. This can typically be done in the infotype related to payroll or benefits (e.g., Infotype 0014 - Recurring Payments and Deductions).
  Enter the appropriate contribution scale for the employee in question.
  
  
  
  Review Employee Master Data:
  
  Check the employee's master data to ensure that all necessary information is filled out correctly. This includes checking the infotypes related to payroll and benefits.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help files for specific details on how to set up and maintain contribution scales in your version of SAP.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, run a test payroll to ensure that the error no longer appears and that contributions are calculated correctly.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Infotypes: Familiarize yourself with the relevant infotypes that pertain to payroll and contributions, such as Infotype 0014 (Recurring Payments and Deductions) and Infotype 0015 (Additional Payments).
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message, as they may provide additional insights or patches that could resolve the issue.
  User Roles: Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to make changes to the employee master data and payroll configuration.
  
  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 and payroll.