How To Fix HRITFUS017 - Do not enter both Additional and Reduced withholding

HRITFUS017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRITFUS - Message class for US infotypes in New Framework.

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Do not enter both Additional and Reduced withholding

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRITFUS017 - Do not enter both Additional and Reduced withholding ?

  The SAP error message HRITFUS017, which states "Do not enter both Additional and Reduced withholding," typically occurs in the context of payroll processing within the SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) module, particularly when dealing with tax withholding settings for employees.
  
  Cause:
  This error arises when both "Additional Withholding" and "Reduced Withholding" options are selected or entered for an employee's tax settings. In the context of payroll, these two options are mutually exclusive, meaning that an employee cannot have both additional and reduced withholding amounts applied simultaneously.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to review the employee's tax withholding settings in the SAP system and ensure that only one of the two options is selected. Here are the steps to follow:
  
  
  Access Employee Tax Data:
  
  Navigate to the employee's payroll information in the SAP HCM module.
  This can typically be done through transaction codes like PA30 (Maintain HR Master Data) or similar.
  
  
  
  Review Withholding Settings:
  
  Check the tax information